Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Nirvana currently ranks #278 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #271, first reached on Aug 21, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 10K+ since we began tracking it in June 2026.
- It is averaging 21 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 9% versus the month before (23/day).
- The latest release, v1.6.5, shipped on Jan 26, 2026 (218 days ago) — release #61 since the theme joined the directory in 2014.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | #278 |
| 2026-08-31 | #278 |
| 2026-07-31 | #289 |
| 2026-06-30 | #303 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | 10,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 10,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 10,000 |
| 2026-06-30 | 10,000 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 27 |
| 2026-07-31 | 19 |
| 2026-06-30 | 19 |
| 2026-05-31 | 23 |
| 2026-04-30 | 32 |
| 2026-03-31 | 36 |
| 2026-02-28 | 36 |
| 2026-01-31 | 79 |
| 2025-12-31 | 21 |
| 2025-11-30 | 11 |
| 2025-10-31 | 22 |
| 2025-09-30 | 22 |
| 2025-08-31 | 21 |
| 2025-07-31 | 22 |
| 2025-06-30 | 23 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | CryoutCreations |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.6.5 |
| Versions released | 61 |
| Last updated | 2026-01-26 |
| Added to directory | 2014-09-13 |
| Requires WordPress | — |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-06-23 |
Description
Imagine a land of infinite beauty and overwhelming magnificence. Imagine seas of freedom and oceans of peace joining together with splashing waves of pure love. Imagine high mountains of hope, hills of reason and deep valleys of knowledge - all covered with dense forests of complete calm. In this mystic land, under a spotless sky of clarity and a bright, cleansing sun you will find Nirvana. The search is finally over; you can now rest, relax and take a deep breath. Nirvana will do the rest with a framework of over 200 settings in a user-friendly interface, a very effective responsive design, boxed or wide layouts with up to 3 columns, easy to use typography equipped with Google fonts, all post formats, 8 page templates (magazine and blog layouts included), 12 widget areas and a presentation page complete with an editable slider and columns. Nirvana also gives you over 40 socials to choose from, is translation ready and has full RTL support. All you have to do is imagine it and with Nirvana it will come true. * THEME DEMO: http://demos.cryoutcreations.eu/wordpress/nirvana/ *
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Nirvana?
WordPress.org reports 10K+ active installs.
How popular is Nirvana?
As of September 1, 2026, Nirvana ranks #278 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #271.
When was Nirvana last updated?
Nirvana was last updated on January 26, 2026 (version 1.6.5). It has shipped 61 releases in total.
Who makes Nirvana?
Nirvana is developed by CryoutCreations. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in September 2014.
