Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Sonoran currently ranks #793 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #785, first reached on Sep 1, 2026.
- It is averaging 25 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 22% versus the month before (20/day).
- The latest release, v5.4, shipped on May 22, 2026 (104 days ago) — release #40 since the theme joined the directory in 2023.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-03 | #793 |
| 2026-08-31 | #790 |
| 2026-07-31 | #805 |
| 2026-06-30 | #807 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-03 | 900 |
| 2026-08-31 | 900 |
| 2026-07-31 | 900 |
| 2026-06-30 | 1,000 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-02 | 19 |
| 2026-08-31 | 271 |
| 2026-07-31 | 20 |
| 2026-06-30 | 29 |
| 2026-05-31 | 36 |
| 2026-04-30 | 27 |
| 2026-03-31 | 38 |
| 2026-02-28 | 45 |
| 2026-01-31 | 32 |
| 2025-12-31 | 61 |
| 2025-11-30 | 11 |
| 2025-10-31 | 21 |
| 2025-09-30 | 23 |
| 2025-08-31 | 17 |
| 2025-07-31 | 29 |
| 2025-06-30 | 32 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Superb |
|---|---|
| Current version | 5.4 |
| Versions released | 40 |
| Last updated | 2026-05-22 |
| Added to directory | 2023-10-23 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.1+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| Type | Block theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-06-23 |
Description
Sonoran is a easy to use WordPress theme designed with travel and lifestyle bloggers and writers in mind. It's compatible with the best popular page builders like Brizy, Elementor, Divi Builder, and Visual Compose, Gutenberg. Its clean and simple minimalist layout is perfect for showcasing photography and travel stories, while also being mobile friendly and responsive across all devices. It supports plugins like WooCommerce for ecommerce, AdSense & affiliate space for banners and affiliate links for monetization through advertisements. It's optimized for fast loading speeds, making it one of the fastest themes available, which is crucial for SEO. It comes with dark mode and color customization for a cooler design, schema markup for better search engine optimization, and translation. Sonoran includes layouts for landing pages, one pages, reviews, writing, marketing, business, news, newspaper publishing, magazines, and personal portfolios, making it a top choice. Whether for a blogging startup, a fashion journal, or a corporate agency, Sonoran's flexibility and ease of use make it an ideal template for creating a professional online presence.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Sonoran?
WordPress.org reports 900+ active installs.
How popular is Sonoran?
As of September 3, 2026, Sonoran ranks #793 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #785.
When was Sonoran last updated?
Sonoran was last updated on May 22, 2026 (version 5.4). It has shipped 40 releases in total.
Who makes Sonoran?
Sonoran is developed by Superb. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in October 2023.
