Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Shipyard currently ranks #7130 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #6901, first reached on Aug 9, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 100+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- The latest release, v8.2, shipped on Mar 31, 2025 (572 days ago) — release #73 since the theme joined the directory in 2013.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-24 | #7130 |
| 2026-09-30 | #7114 |
| 2026-08-31 | #6989 |
| 2026-07-31 | #6929 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-24 | 100 |
| 2026-09-30 | 100 |
| 2026-08-31 | 100 |
| 2026-07-31 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-28 | 1 |
| 2026-08-28 | 1 |
| 2026-07-30 | 1 |
| 2026-06-28 | 1 |
| 2026-05-14 | 2 |
| 2026-04-28 | 2 |
| 2026-03-30 | 2 |
| 2026-02-27 | 1 |
| 2026-01-31 | 1 |
| 2025-12-29 | 1 |
| 2025-11-27 | 2 |
| 2025-10-26 | 1 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Guido |
|---|---|
| Current version | 8.2 |
| Versions released | 73 |
| Last updated | 2025-03-31 |
| Added to directory | 2013-10-23 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.2+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.0+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Shipyard is a lightweight and mobile friendly WordPress theme. A post and page template with or without sidebar is included, as well as multiple widget areas. For theme settings go to the Customizer in your dashboard.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Shipyard?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs.
How popular is Shipyard?
As of October 24, 2026, Shipyard ranks #7130 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #6901.
When was Shipyard last updated?
Shipyard was last updated on March 31, 2025 (version 8.2). It has shipped 73 releases in total.
Who makes Shipyard?
Shipyard is developed by Guido. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in October 2013.
