Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Chromatic currently ranks #6668 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #6635, first reached on Oct 21, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 100+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- The latest release, v4.12.2, shipped on Jun 8, 2026 (139 days ago) — release #133 since the theme joined the directory in 2015.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-24 | #6668 |
| 2026-09-30 | #7030 |
| 2026-08-31 | #7273 |
| 2026-07-31 | #7376 |
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 | 100 |
| 2026-09-30 | 100 |
| 2026-08-31 | 100 |
| 2026-07-31 | 100 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-27 | 1 |
| 2026-08-31 | 2 |
| 2026-07-30 | 3 |
| 2026-06-30 | 1 |
| 2026-05-26 | 1 |
| 2026-04-30 | 1 |
| 2026-03-31 | 1 |
| 2026-02-27 | 1 |
| 2026-01-31 | 3 |
| 2025-12-25 | 1 |
| 2025-11-25 | 1 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | wpHoot |
|---|---|
| Current version | 4.12.2 |
| Versions released | 133 |
| Last updated | 2026-06-08 |
| Added to directory | 2015-03-20 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Chromatic is a responsive WordPress theme with a clean and elegant design that is fully fluid responsive, loads incredibly fast, is highly customizable. Chromatic is suited for both the casual bloggers who want to get started right away, and the advance webmasters who require greater control over their site design. Chromatic features a customizable drag-n-drop Home layout, HTML and Image slider, several custom widgets, social profiles, multiple colors, complete background and footer control among other things. We offer free and premium support at https://wphoot.com/support/ You can also check out the theme instructions at https://wphoot.com/support/chromatic/ and demo at https://demo.wphoot.com/chromatic/ for a closer look.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Chromatic?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs.
How popular is Chromatic?
As of October 24, 2026, Chromatic ranks #6668 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #6635.
When was Chromatic last updated?
Chromatic was last updated on June 8, 2026 (version 4.12.2). It has shipped 133 releases in total.
Who makes Chromatic?
Chromatic is developed by wpHoot. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in March 2015.
