Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Saison currently ranks #656 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Active installs grew from 600+ when we started tracking it in June 2026 to 700+ today — it crossed the 700+ mark around August 2026.
- It is averaging 1 downloads/day over the last 30 days.
- The latest release, v1.0.2, shipped on Sep 15, 2026 (34 days ago) — release #3 since the theme joined the directory in 2024.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | #656 |
| 2026-09-30 | #684 |
| 2026-08-31 | #690 |
| 2026-07-31 | #775 |
| 2026-06-30 | #847 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | 700 |
| 2026-09-30 | 700 |
| 2026-08-31 | 700 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | 1 |
| 2026-09-30 | 1 |
| 2026-08-31 | 1 |
| 2026-07-31 | 1 |
| 2026-06-30 | 1 |
| 2026-05-28 | 1 |
| 2026-04-28 | 1 |
| 2026-03-29 | 3 |
| 2026-02-27 | 2 |
| 2026-01-28 | 2 |
| 2025-12-29 | 2 |
| 2025-11-26 | 1 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1 |
| 2025-09-29 | 1 |
| 2025-08-29 | 1 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2 |
| 2025-06-29 | 1 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Automattic |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.2 |
| Versions released | 3 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-15 |
| Added to directory | 2024-09-06 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.7+ |
| Type | Block theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-06-23 |
Description
Saison is a simple theme that supports full-site editing. It comes with a set of minimal templates and design settings that can be manipulated through Global Styles. Use it to build something beautiful.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Saison?
WordPress.org reports 700+ active installs.
How popular is Saison?
As of October 18, 2026, Saison ranks #656 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
When was Saison last updated?
Saison was last updated on September 15, 2026 (version 1.0.2). It has shipped 3 releases in total.
Who makes Saison?
Saison is developed by Automattic. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in September 2024.
