Active installs
100+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#1731
Peak #1173
Downloads / day
—
Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
898
Days tracked
16
1 day▼ 10
7 days▼ 28
30 days—
90 days—
Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Simple Modern currently ranks #1731 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #1173, first reached on Jul 23, 2026.
- The latest release, v2.0.8, shipped on Oct 25, 2025 (286 days ago) — release #8 since the theme joined the directory in 2025.
Ranking history
Active installs
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | hoothin |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.0.8 |
| Versions released | 8 |
| Last updated | 2025-10-25 |
| Added to directory | 2025-10-24 |
| Requires WordPress | — |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
A modern, stylish WordPress theme.
Frequently asked questions
Is Simple Modern a free theme?
Yes — Simple Modern is a free, open-source (GPL) theme distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
Is Simple Modern a block theme or a classic theme?
Simple Modern is a classic theme: it uses the traditional Customizer/widgets workflow rather than WordPress Full Site Editing.
How many websites use Simple Modern?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs.
How popular is Simple Modern?
As of August 7, 2026, Simple Modern ranks #1731 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #1173.
When was Simple Modern last updated?
Simple Modern was last updated on October 25, 2025 (version 2.0.8). It has shipped 8 releases in total.
Who makes Simple Modern?
Simple Modern is developed by hoothin. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in October 2025.
