Gesso by Block Styles Block
5★ (1 ratings) · Current rank #8459
Active installs
0+
Rank
#8459
Peak #8360
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
2.1K
Days tracked
13
1 day▲ 67
7 days▼ 24
30 days—
90 days—
Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Gesso by Block Styles currently ranks #8459 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #8360, first reached on Aug 22, 2026.
- The latest release, v2.0.2, shipped on Aug 21, 2026 (12 days ago) — release #4 since the theme joined the directory in 2022.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-02 | #8459 |
| 2026-08-31 | #8489 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Block Styles |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.0.2 |
| Versions released | 4 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-21 |
| Added to directory | 2022-11-15 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.9+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Block theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-21 |
Description
The primer coat for WordPress: a block theme stripped to as few files as possible that enables every Full Site Editing feature and dictates nothing about your design.
Frequently asked questions
How popular is Gesso by Block Styles?
As of September 2, 2026, Gesso by Block Styles ranks #8459 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #8360.
When was Gesso by Block Styles last updated?
Gesso by Block Styles was last updated on August 21, 2026 (version 2.0.2). It has shipped 4 releases in total.
Who makes Gesso by Block Styles?
Gesso by Block Styles is developed by Block Styles. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in November 2022.
