Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Abyssal currently ranks #3381 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #2783, first reached on Jul 23, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.5, shipped on Nov 4, 2025 (354 days ago) — release #6 since the theme joined the directory in 2025.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-24 | #3381 |
| 2026-09-30 | #3268 |
| 2026-08-31 | #3127 |
| 2026-07-31 | #2928 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-24 | 80 |
| 2026-09-30 | 80 |
| 2026-08-31 | 80 |
| 2026-07-31 | 90 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 | 1 |
| 2026-09-29 | 1 |
| 2026-08-27 | 1 |
| 2026-07-31 | 1 |
| 2026-06-29 | 1 |
| 2026-05-31 | 1 |
| 2026-04-30 | 1 |
| 2026-03-30 | 2 |
| 2026-02-28 | 2 |
| 2026-01-31 | 1 |
| 2025-12-31 | 1 |
| 2025-11-30 | 4 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1 |
| 2025-09-30 | 3 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | realtimethemes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.5 |
| Versions released | 6 |
| Last updated | 2025-11-04 |
| Added to directory | 2025-05-21 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.7+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.7+ |
| Type | Block theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Abyssal is theme designed for photographers, creatives, and bold brands. With deep shadows, crisp contrasts, and minimalist layouts, Abyssal makes your visuals stand out. Perfect for portfolios, galleries, or business websites.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Abyssal?
WordPress.org reports 80+ active installs.
How popular is Abyssal?
As of October 24, 2026, Abyssal ranks #3381 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #2783.
When was Abyssal last updated?
Abyssal was last updated on November 4, 2025 (version 1.5). It has shipped 6 releases in total.
Who makes Abyssal?
Abyssal is developed by realtimethemes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in May 2025.
