Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Chicago currently ranks #2042 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #2018, first reached on Aug 24, 2026.
- The latest release, v2.2, shipped on May 27, 2026 (98 days ago) — release #23 since the theme joined the directory in 2015.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-02 | #2042 |
| 2026-08-31 | #2027 |
| 2026-07-31 | #2068 |
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
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | 3 |
| 2026-07-31 | 2 |
| 2026-06-30 | 3 |
| 2026-05-31 | 1 |
| 2026-04-30 | 2 |
| 2026-03-31 | 3 |
| 2026-02-28 | 1 |
| 2026-01-31 | 1 |
| 2025-12-31 | 2 |
| 2025-11-29 | 1 |
| 2025-10-30 | 2 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2 |
| 2025-08-31 | 1 |
| 2025-07-31 | 1 |
| 2025-06-30 | 3 |
| 2025-05-30 | 1 |
| 2025-04-30 | 1 |
| 2025-03-31 | 2 |
| 2025-02-28 | 18 |
| 2025-01-31 | 6 |
| 2024-12-31 | 1 |
| 2024-11-30 | 2 |
| 2024-10-31 | 3 |
| 2024-09-30 | 1 |
| 2024-08-31 | 2 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Catch Themes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.2 |
| Versions released | 23 |
| Last updated | 2026-05-27 |
| Added to directory | 2015-05-25 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.9+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Chicago is beautifully crafted WordPress theme for Blogger with flexible and customizable theme customizer options. It is based on responsive design where each element has been carefully configured for perfect display on all devices and platforms. It comes with a wide variety of options so you can modify layout, styling, colors, featured content, promotion headline, featured slider, pagination, icons, menus, breadcrumb, widgets and much more, directly from theme customizer. This theme is translation ready. Check out Theme Instructions at https://catchthemes.com/theme-instructions/chicago/, Support at https://catchthemes.com/support/ and Demo at https://catchthemes.com/demo/chicago/
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Chicago?
WordPress.org reports 1K+ active installs.
How popular is Chicago?
As of September 2, 2026, Chicago ranks #2042 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #2018.
When was Chicago last updated?
Chicago was last updated on May 27, 2026 (version 2.2). It has shipped 23 releases in total.
Who makes Chicago?
Chicago is developed by Catch Themes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in May 2015.
