Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Shade Blog currently ranks #3587 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #3429, first reached on Jul 24, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.2, shipped on May 28, 2026 (75 days ago) — release #3 since the theme joined the directory in 2024.
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Details
| Author | creativthemes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.2 |
| Versions released | 3 |
| Last updated | 2026-05-28 |
| Added to directory | 2024-07-08 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.1+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Shade Blog is a light and elegant theme that suits all kinds of blog. It can be used for fashion blog, food blog, travel blog, personal blog, magazine blog websites.
Frequently asked questions
Is Shade Blog a free theme?
Yes — Shade Blog is a free, open-source (GPL) theme distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
Is Shade Blog a block theme or a classic theme?
Shade Blog is a classic theme: it uses the traditional Customizer/widgets workflow rather than WordPress Full Site Editing.
How many websites use Shade Blog?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs.
How popular is Shade Blog?
As of August 11, 2026, Shade Blog ranks #3587 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #3429.
When was Shade Blog last updated?
Shade Blog was last updated on May 28, 2026 (version 1.2). It has shipped 3 releases in total.
Who makes Shade Blog?
Shade Blog is developed by creativthemes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in July 2024.
