Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Poesis currently ranks #3935 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #3834, first reached on Sep 16, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.0.6, shipped on Sep 15, 2026 (31 days ago) — release #2 since the theme joined the directory in 2024.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | #3935 |
| 2026-09-30 | #3949 |
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Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | 100 |
| 2026-09-30 | 100 |
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Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | 2 |
| 2026-08-30 | 1 |
| 2026-07-30 | 1 |
| 2026-06-27 | 1 |
| 2026-05-31 | 1 |
| 2026-04-30 | 1 |
| 2026-03-30 | 1 |
| 2026-02-26 | 1 |
| 2026-01-31 | 1 |
| 2025-12-31 | 1 |
| 2025-11-28 | 1 |
| 2025-10-31 | 2 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1 |
| 2025-08-31 | 1 |
| 2025-07-30 | 2 |
| 2025-06-30 | 2 |
| 2025-05-31 | 1 |
| 2025-04-27 | 2 |
| 2025-03-31 | 1 |
| 2025-02-28 | 1 |
| 2025-01-31 | 1 |
| 2024-12-31 | 2 |
| 2024-11-30 | 1 |
| 2024-10-29 | 2 |
| 2024-09-30 | 4 |
| 2024-08-31 | 1 |
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Details
| Author | Automattic |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.6 |
| Versions released | 2 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-15 |
| Added to directory | 2024-05-17 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.1+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.7+ |
| Type | Block theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-09-15 |
Description
Poesis pays homage to the literary figures represented in the painting “Six Tuscan Poets” by the Italian Renaissance painter, architect, and art historian Giorgio Vasari and is ideal for poetry or short stories. The theme's main feature is its split layout, with a full height column containing a sticky header and footer and scrollable content on the other column.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Poesis?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs.
How popular is Poesis?
As of October 16, 2026, Poesis ranks #3935 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #3834.
When was Poesis last updated?
Poesis was last updated on September 15, 2026 (version 1.0.6). It has shipped 2 releases in total.
Who makes Poesis?
Poesis is developed by Automattic. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in May 2024.
