Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Blogstep currently ranks #235 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #161, first reached on Jun 8, 2026.
- It is averaging 2 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 24% versus the month before (3/day).
- The latest release, v0.4, shipped on Jun 25, 2026 (119 days ago) — release #4 since the theme joined the directory in 2025.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | #235 |
| 2026-09-30 | #225 |
| 2026-08-31 | #206 |
| 2026-07-31 | #195 |
| 2026-06-30 | #175 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | 900 |
| 2026-09-30 | 900 |
| 2026-08-31 | 1,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 1,000 |
| 2026-06-30 | 1,000 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | 5 |
| 2026-09-30 | 2 |
| 2026-08-31 | 8 |
| 2026-07-31 | 4 |
| 2026-06-30 | 3 |
| 2026-05-31 | 5 |
| 2026-04-30 | 4 |
| 2026-03-31 | 4 |
| 2026-02-28 | 4 |
| 2026-01-31 | 10 |
| 2025-12-31 | 20 |
| 2025-11-30 | 11 |
| 2025-10-31 | 13 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | themeansar |
|---|---|
| Current version | 0.4 |
| Versions released | 4 |
| Last updated | 2026-06-25 |
| Added to directory | 2025-10-05 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.7+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-06-07 |
Description
Blogstep is a fast, clean, modern-looking Best Responsive News Magazine WordPress theme. The theme is fully widgetized, so users can manage the content by using easy to use widgets. Blogstep is suitable for dynamic news, newspapers, magazine, publishers, blogs, editors, online and gaming magazines, newsportals,personal blogs, newspaper, publishing or review siteand any creative website. Blogstep is SEO friendly, WPML,Gutenberg, translation and RTL ready. Live preview : https://demos.themeansar.com/blogus/blogstep/ and documentation at https://docs.themeansar.com/docs/blogus/
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Blogstep?
WordPress.org reports 900+ active installs.
How popular is Blogstep?
As of October 22, 2026, Blogstep ranks #235 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #161.
When was Blogstep last updated?
Blogstep was last updated on June 25, 2026 (version 0.4). It has shipped 4 releases in total.
Who makes Blogstep?
Blogstep is developed by themeansar. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in October 2025.
