Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- MW Small currently ranks #8446 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #8113, first reached on Jul 23, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 30+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- The latest release, v1.4.0, shipped on Jul 22, 2025 (458 days ago) — release #14 since the theme joined the directory in 2015.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | #8446 |
| 2026-09-30 | #8397 |
| 2026-08-31 | #8274 |
| 2026-07-31 | #8141 |
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 | 30 |
| 2026-09-30 | 30 |
| 2026-08-31 | 30 |
| 2026-07-31 | 30 |
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 | 1 |
| 2026-09-05 | 1 |
| 2026-08-07 | 1 |
| 2026-07-29 | 1 |
| 2026-06-25 | 1 |
| 2026-05-30 | 1 |
| 2026-04-30 | 1 |
| 2026-03-24 | 1 |
| 2026-02-07 | 1 |
| 2026-01-23 | 1 |
| 2025-12-26 | 1 |
| 2025-11-26 | 1 |
| 2025-10-29 | 1 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | mwthemes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.4.0 |
| Versions released | 14 |
| Last updated | 2025-07-22 |
| Added to directory | 2015-01-26 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.2+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
MW Small is a minimalistic responsive and customizable free blogging WordPress theme, built with Twitter Bootstrap 3.0. Support WordPress post formats: Image, Gallery, Video, Status, Quote, Audio and Link. Easily customized from the theme customizer. You can upload your own Logo, set left sidebar or right, add your Social Links, custom color schemes, FontAwesome icons, 2 header layouts, 2 featured slider layouts, translation ready and many other. Has 3 Footer Widget Areas and Footer Widget Instagram. MW Small is a perfect WordPress theme for personal, fashion, travel, business minimal blog or lifestyle blog. Demo: http://demo.mwthemes.org/mw-small/
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use MW Small?
WordPress.org reports 30+ active installs.
How popular is MW Small?
As of October 22, 2026, MW Small ranks #8446 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #8113.
When was MW Small last updated?
MW Small was last updated on July 22, 2025 (version 1.4.0). It has shipped 14 releases in total.
Who makes MW Small?
MW Small is developed by mwthemes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in January 2015.
