Recent Blog Classic Premium available
· Current rank #5763
Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Recent Blog currently ranks #5763 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #5697, first reached on Jul 23, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.1.2, shipped on Jun 2, 2025 (435 days ago) — release #3 since the theme joined the directory in 2023.
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Details
| Author | adorethemes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.1.2 |
| Versions released | 3 |
| Last updated | 2025-06-02 |
| Added to directory | 2023-04-13 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Recent Blog is a WordPress theme that is designed to create professional blogging websites with a modern and creative design. It is lightweight and customizable, making it easy to use and ideal for fashion, lifestyle, travel, food, photography blogs, and more. The theme is optimized for fast loading and accessibility, ensuring that it looks great on all devices and screen sizes. Recent Blog is also cross-browser compatible and mobile-friendly. It is translation-ready, making it suitable for bloggers in any language. With its many features, Recent Blog provides everything needed to build a unique and engaging blog website. Live preview : https://demo.adorethemes.com/recent-blog/
Frequently asked questions
Is Recent Blog a free theme?
Yes — Recent Blog is a free, open-source (GPL) theme distributed through the official WordPress.org directory. The author also offers a paid upgrade with additional features.
Is Recent Blog a block theme or a classic theme?
Recent Blog is a classic theme: it uses the traditional Customizer/widgets workflow rather than WordPress Full Site Editing.
How many websites use Recent Blog?
WordPress.org reports 70+ active installs.
How popular is Recent Blog?
As of August 11, 2026, Recent Blog ranks #5763 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #5697.
When was Recent Blog last updated?
Recent Blog was last updated on June 2, 2025 (version 1.1.2). It has shipped 3 releases in total.
Who makes Recent Blog?
Recent Blog is developed by adorethemes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in April 2023.
