Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Surface Blog currently ranks #513 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #222, first reached on Jun 7, 2026.
- It is averaging 2 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 26% versus the month before (3/day).
- The latest release, v1.1, shipped on Mar 23, 2026 (140 days ago) — release #2 since the theme joined the directory in 2026.
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Details
| Author | kantipurthemes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.1 |
| Versions released | 2 |
| Last updated | 2026-03-23 |
| Added to directory | 2026-03-22 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.1+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-06-07 |
Description
Surface Blog is a simple, clean and responsive WordPress blog theme built by Kantipur Themes. This theme is perfect for youtube bloggers, travel blog, food blog, fashion blog and writers who need to create personal blog site with simple creative features and effects to make readers feel the pleasure of reading blog posts and articles.
Frequently asked questions
Is Surface Blog a free theme?
Yes — Surface Blog is a free, open-source (GPL) theme distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
Is Surface Blog a block theme or a classic theme?
Surface Blog is a classic theme: it uses the traditional Customizer/widgets workflow rather than WordPress Full Site Editing.
How many websites use Surface Blog?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs.
How popular is Surface Blog?
As of August 10, 2026, Surface Blog ranks #513 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #222.
When was Surface Blog last updated?
Surface Blog was last updated on March 23, 2026 (version 1.1). It has shipped 2 releases in total.
Who makes Surface Blog?
Surface Blog is developed by kantipurthemes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in March 2026.
