Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Purenote currently ranks #814 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #621, first reached on Aug 18, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 100+ since we began tracking it in June 2026.
- It is averaging 4 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 14% versus the month before (5/day).
- The latest release, v1.0.3, shipped on May 22, 2026 (154 days ago) — release #4 since the theme joined the directory in 2026.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 | #814 |
| 2026-09-30 | #786 |
| 2026-08-31 | #677 |
| 2026-07-31 | #721 |
| 2026-06-30 | #656 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 | 100 |
| 2026-09-30 | 100 |
| 2026-08-31 | 100 |
| 2026-07-31 | 100 |
| 2026-06-30 | 100 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | 2 |
| 2026-09-30 | 5 |
| 2026-08-31 | 2 |
| 2026-07-31 | 5 |
| 2026-06-30 | 26 |
| 2026-05-31 | 23 |
| 2026-04-30 | 7 |
| 2026-03-31 | 5 |
| 2026-01-17 | 1 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Mystery Themes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.3 |
| Versions released | 4 |
| Last updated | 2026-05-22 |
| Added to directory | 2026-03-22 |
| Requires WordPress | — |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-06-23 |
Description
Experience the magic of website designing with Purenote. Built for bloggers, publishers, and content creators who look for a sleek, minimalist magazine WordPress theme with a distraction-free layout made to keep readers focused on your content. It includes clean, modern, and multiple design options with crisp typography and unlimited color options, making it ideal for a clean, beautiful website that enriches its content and storytelling. Purenote provides you with lightweight resources and a responsive framework, helping you with SEO and overall ranking. The theme is optimized for readability and is designed to load fast, helping your audience to stay engaged and come back for more.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Purenote?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs.
How popular is Purenote?
As of October 23, 2026, Purenote ranks #814 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #621.
When was Purenote last updated?
Purenote was last updated on May 22, 2026 (version 1.0.3). It has shipped 4 releases in total.
Who makes Purenote?
Purenote is developed by Mystery Themes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in March 2026.
