Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Responsive currently ranks #152 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #149, first reached on Oct 11, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 20K+ since we began tracking it in June 2026.
- It is averaging 1,625 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 110% versus the month before (773/day).
- The latest release, v6.4.8, shipped on Oct 12, 2026 (4 days ago) — release #329 since the theme joined the directory in 2012.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | #152 |
| 2026-09-30 | #159 |
| 2026-08-31 | #161 |
| 2026-07-31 | #167 |
| 2026-06-30 | #165 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | 20,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 20,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 20,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 20,000 |
| 2026-06-30 | 20,000 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | 457 |
| 2026-09-30 | 3,022 |
| 2026-08-31 | 1,850 |
| 2026-07-31 | 353 |
| 2026-06-30 | 447 |
| 2026-05-31 | 299 |
| 2026-04-30 | 202 |
| 2026-03-31 | 259 |
| 2026-02-28 | 400 |
| 2026-01-31 | 279 |
| 2025-12-31 | 347 |
| 2025-11-30 | 205 |
| 2025-10-31 | 585 |
| 2025-09-30 | 6,931 |
| 2025-08-31 | 363 |
| 2025-07-31 | 382 |
| 2025-06-30 | 340 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | CyberChimps |
|---|---|
| Current version | 6.4.8 |
| Versions released | 329 |
| Last updated | 2026-10-12 |
| Added to directory | 2012-03-16 |
| Requires WordPress | — |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-06-07 |
Description
The Responsive theme by CyberChimps is a superfast, lightweight, and customizable WordPress theme for building professional websites without coding. Build your website quickly with 100+ free WordPress starter templates and performance optimized to achieve a 100/100 PageSpeed score. Designed for business owners, beginners, freelancers, and agencies, Responsive makes it easy to build websites with Elementor or the WordPress Block Editor using a simple drag-and-drop interface. Choose from ready-to-import templates for business websites, blogs, portfolios, online stores, education websites, and more. Responsive is built for speed, SEO, and mobile devices, with a fully responsive layout that looks great on every screen. It is WooCommerce and LearnDash ready, WPML compatible, translation ready, and supports RTL languages. Customize your website with flexible layout settings, transparent and sticky headers, blog layouts, unlimited colors, and retina-ready logos. Explore all 100+ free Responsive Starter Templates: https://cyberchimps.com/wordpress-themes/
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Responsive?
WordPress.org reports 20K+ active installs.
How popular is Responsive?
As of October 16, 2026, Responsive ranks #152 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #149.
When was Responsive last updated?
Responsive was last updated on October 12, 2026 (version 6.4.8). It has shipped 329 releases in total.
Who makes Responsive?
Responsive is developed by CyberChimps. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in March 2012.
