Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Balanced Blog currently ranks #1961 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #1935, first reached on Aug 3, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.1.3, shipped on Sep 23, 2025 (344 days ago) — release #13 since the theme joined the directory in 2018.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-02 | #1961 |
| 2026-08-31 | #1956 |
| 2026-07-31 | #1948 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-02 | 1,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 1,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 1,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | HeadThemes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.1.3 |
| Versions released | 13 |
| Last updated | 2025-09-23 |
| Added to directory | 2018-05-30 |
| Requires WordPress | — |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Balanced Blog is fast, clean and responsive WordPress Blog theme. Theme supports custom header, logo or background and it is easy to use. Balanced Blog is SEO friendly, WPML, translation and RTL ready. DEMO: https://headthemes.com/balanced-blog-demo/
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Balanced Blog?
WordPress.org reports 1K+ active installs.
How popular is Balanced Blog?
As of September 2, 2026, Balanced Blog ranks #1961 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #1935.
When was Balanced Blog last updated?
Balanced Blog was last updated on September 23, 2025 (version 1.1.3). It has shipped 13 releases in total.
Who makes Balanced Blog?
Balanced Blog is developed by HeadThemes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in May 2018.
