Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Blockskit Base currently ranks #366 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #344, first reached on Sep 1, 2026.
- It is averaging 86 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 19% versus the month before (107/day).
- The latest release, v1.1.7, shipped on Dec 9, 2025 (313 days ago) — release #18 since the theme joined the directory in 2023.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | #366 |
| 2026-09-30 | #368 |
| 2026-08-31 | #347 |
| 2026-07-31 | #352 |
| 2026-06-30 | #355 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | 1,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 1,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 2,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 2,000 |
| 2026-06-30 | 2,000 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | 58 |
| 2026-09-30 | 92 |
| 2026-08-31 | 123 |
| 2026-07-31 | 100 |
| 2026-06-30 | 137 |
| 2026-05-31 | 101 |
| 2026-04-30 | 148 |
| 2026-03-31 | 126 |
| 2026-02-28 | 116 |
| 2026-01-31 | 133 |
| 2025-12-31 | 207 |
| 2025-11-30 | 176 |
| 2025-10-31 | 240 |
| 2025-09-30 | 207 |
| 2025-08-31 | 114 |
| 2025-07-31 | 118 |
| 2025-06-30 | 140 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | BlockskitDev |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.1.7 |
| Versions released | 18 |
| Last updated | 2025-12-09 |
| Added to directory | 2023-09-26 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| Type | Block theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-06-23 |
Description
Blockskit Base is a modern and versatile WordPress theme designed for various types of websites including blogs, small businesses, startups, agencies, firms, e-commerce shops, personal portfolio sites, and more. It offers full-site-editing, allowing easy customization of all aspects of your site. With multiple templates, patterns, and style variations, it's suitable for different aesthetics. The theme is also compatible with popular plugins like Elementor, WooCommerce, and Spectra – WordPress Gutenberg Blocks, adding extra functionality to your site.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Blockskit Base?
WordPress.org reports 1K+ active installs.
How popular is Blockskit Base?
As of October 18, 2026, Blockskit Base ranks #366 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #344.
When was Blockskit Base last updated?
Blockskit Base was last updated on December 9, 2025 (version 1.1.7). It has shipped 18 releases in total.
Who makes Blockskit Base?
Blockskit Base is developed by BlockskitDev. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in September 2023.
