Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Plain Post currently ranks #5873 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #5761, first reached on Jul 25, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.0.4, shipped on Nov 13, 2024 (632 days ago) — release #5 since the theme joined the directory in 2024.
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Details
| Author | Mashiur Rahman |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.4 |
| Versions released | 5 |
| Last updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Added to directory | 2024-01-19 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.7+ |
| Type | Block theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Plain Post is a minimalist and clean WordPress theme designed for bloggers and content creators. Built with full site editing support, it empowers users to create and manage their blog website effortlessly through the Full Site Editor and Gutenberg blocks.
Frequently asked questions
Is Plain Post a free theme?
Yes — Plain Post is a free, open-source (GPL) theme distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
Is Plain Post a block theme or a classic theme?
Plain Post is a block theme: it is built for WordPress Full Site Editing, so headers, footers and templates are edited visually in the block editor.
How many websites use Plain Post?
WordPress.org reports 50+ active installs.
How popular is Plain Post?
As of August 7, 2026, Plain Post ranks #5873 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #5761.
When was Plain Post last updated?
Plain Post was last updated on November 13, 2024 (version 1.0.4). It has shipped 5 releases in total.
Who makes Plain Post?
Plain Post is developed by Mashiur Rahman. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in January 2024.
