Rara Academic Classic Premium available
5★ (11 ratings) · Current rank #3217
Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Rara Academic currently ranks #3217 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #3188, first reached on Aug 17, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.3.4, shipped on Apr 1, 2026 (154 days ago) — release #25 since the theme joined the directory in 2016.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-02 | #3217 |
| 2026-08-31 | #3212 |
| 2026-07-31 | #3216 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-02 | 600 |
| 2026-08-31 | 600 |
| 2026-07-31 | 600 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Rara Themes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.3.4 |
| Versions released | 25 |
| Last updated | 2026-04-01 |
| Added to directory | 2016-12-12 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.2+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Rara Academic is a professionally designed WordPress theme which is best suited for Education Institution, Schools and Universities. Although developed with Education institutions in mind, this theme is not limited to just educational websites. The theme is flexible enough to be used for business and corporate websites. Theme is highly customizable with layout settings and several other theme options which can be customized by using Powerful Theme Options panel. Rara Academic comes with several features to make user-friendly, interactive and visually stunning website. Such features include custom menu, Call to Action Button, Full width Banner, Testimonial section, Courses section and social media. It has four footer areas and a right sidebar and includes three custom widgets for the recent posts, popular posts, and social media. The theme is SEO friendly with optimized codes, which make it easy for your site to rank on Google and other search engines. The theme is rigorously tested and optimized for speed and faster page load time and has a secure and clean code. The theme is also translation ready. Designed with visitor engagement in mind, Rara Academic helps you to easily and intuitively create professional and appealing websites. Check the demo at https://rarathemes.com/previews/?theme=rara-academic, documentation at https://docs.rarathemes.com/docs/rara-academic/ and get support at https://rarathemes.com/support-ticket/.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Rara Academic?
WordPress.org reports 600+ active installs.
How popular is Rara Academic?
As of September 2, 2026, Rara Academic ranks #3217 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #3188.
When was Rara Academic last updated?
Rara Academic was last updated on April 1, 2026 (version 1.3.4). It has shipped 25 releases in total.
Who makes Rara Academic?
Rara Academic is developed by Rara Themes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in December 2016.
