Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Plover currently ranks #718 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #679, first reached on Jun 29, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 600+ since we began tracking it in June 2026.
- It is averaging 181 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 45% versus the month before (125/day).
- The latest release, v1.4.7, shipped on Aug 23, 2026 (8 days ago) — release #33 since the theme joined the directory in 2024.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | #718 |
| 2026-07-31 | #708 |
| 2026-06-30 | #681 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 600 |
| 2026-07-31 | 600 |
| 2026-06-30 | 600 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-30 | 86 |
| 2026-07-31 | 51 |
| 2026-06-30 | 46 |
| 2026-05-31 | 76 |
| 2026-04-30 | 104 |
| 2026-03-31 | 213 |
| 2026-02-28 | 122 |
| 2026-01-31 | 78 |
| 2025-12-31 | 44 |
| 2025-11-30 | 60 |
| 2025-10-31 | 93 |
| 2025-09-30 | 177 |
| 2025-08-31 | 76 |
| 2025-07-31 | 141 |
| 2025-06-30 | 79 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | WP Plover |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.4.7 |
| Versions released | 33 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-23 |
| Added to directory | 2024-12-11 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.4+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Block theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-06-23 |
Description
Plover is a multipurpose Full Site Editing theme. Plover theme utilizes the WordPress block editor and the extensions provided by the Plover Kit to create unique and eye-catching web design. Dark mode and mobile optimization for better visitor retention. It’s perfect for agencies, companies, and bloggers to create an impact online website, whether through news, reviews, advertisements banners with AdSense, or a corporate magazine. Startups or marketing campaigns can also easily create landing pages through the block editor, making Plover the fastest and most adaptable theme for any creative endeavor.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Plover?
WordPress.org reports 600+ active installs.
How popular is Plover?
As of August 31, 2026, Plover ranks #718 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #679.
When was Plover last updated?
Plover was last updated on August 23, 2026 (version 1.4.7). It has shipped 33 releases in total.
Who makes Plover?
Plover is developed by WP Plover. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in December 2024.
