Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Simone currently ranks #3879 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #3792, first reached on Jul 23, 2026.
- The latest release, v2.2.2, shipped on Aug 28, 2026 (8 days ago) — release #25 since the theme joined the directory in 2014.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-05 | #3879 |
| 2026-08-31 | #3866 |
| 2026-07-31 | #3855 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-05 | 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 | Carolina Nymark |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.2.2 |
| Versions released | 25 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-28 |
| Added to directory | 2014-05-29 |
| Requires WordPress | 7.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 8.3+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Simone is a responsive accessible theme featuring custom header and custom link colors, large images, and easy to read typography that scales to fit all screens. Other features include keyboard accessible navigation, optional social menu, sidebar- and footer widgets, no-sidebar page template, Aside post format, and collapsible author profile box.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Simone?
WordPress.org reports 600+ active installs.
How popular is Simone?
As of September 5, 2026, Simone ranks #3879 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #3792.
When was Simone last updated?
Simone was last updated on August 28, 2026 (version 2.2.2). It has shipped 25 releases in total.
Who makes Simone?
Simone is developed by Carolina Nymark. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in May 2014.
