Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Shadower currently ranks #8513 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #8186, first reached on Jul 23, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 20+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- The latest release, v2.9.0, shipped on Jan 13, 2025 (647 days ago) — release #16 since the theme joined the directory in 2017.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | #8513 |
| 2026-09-30 | #8475 |
| 2026-08-31 | #8347 |
| 2026-07-31 | #8212 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | 20 |
| 2026-09-30 | 20 |
| 2026-08-31 | 20 |
| 2026-07-31 | 20 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-27 | 1 |
| 2026-08-02 | 1 |
| 2026-07-22 | 1 |
| 2026-06-27 | 2 |
| 2026-05-12 | 1 |
| 2026-04-29 | 1 |
| 2026-03-26 | 1 |
| 2026-02-23 | 1 |
| 2026-01-09 | 1 |
| 2025-12-22 | 1 |
| 2025-11-18 | 1 |
| 2025-10-18 | 1 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | UIUX Lab |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.9.0 |
| Versions released | 16 |
| Last updated | 2025-01-13 |
| Added to directory | 2017-07-16 |
| Requires WordPress | — |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Shadower is a beautiful and full responsive blog WordPress theme for displaying topics and artworks. It is easy to use and customize, with a clean, simple, and modern design, perfect for bloggers. Theme has many other customisation options too, including changing the typography, layout, widgets, advertising, slides and so on. To suit you and your audience.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Shadower?
WordPress.org reports 20+ active installs.
How popular is Shadower?
As of October 22, 2026, Shadower ranks #8513 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #8186.
When was Shadower last updated?
Shadower was last updated on January 13, 2025 (version 2.9.0). It has shipped 16 releases in total.
Who makes Shadower?
Shadower is developed by UIUX Lab. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in July 2017.
