Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Wellington currently ranks #516 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #510, first reached on Oct 5, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 4K+ since we began tracking it in June 2026.
- It is averaging 10 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 28% versus the month before (13/day).
- The latest release, v2.2.2, shipped on Jun 14, 2026 (125 days ago) — release #46 since the theme joined the directory in 2017.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | #516 |
| 2026-09-30 | #522 |
| 2026-08-31 | #529 |
| 2026-07-31 | #567 |
| 2026-06-30 | #614 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | 4,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 4,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 4,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 4,000 |
| 2026-06-30 | 4,000 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | 8 |
| 2026-09-30 | 19 |
| 2026-08-31 | 12 |
| 2026-07-31 | 17 |
| 2026-06-30 | 20 |
| 2026-05-31 | 9 |
| 2026-04-30 | 8 |
| 2026-03-31 | 5 |
| 2026-02-28 | 13 |
| 2026-01-31 | 8 |
| 2025-12-31 | 22 |
| 2025-11-30 | 7 |
| 2025-10-31 | 14 |
| 2025-09-30 | 9 |
| 2025-08-31 | 5 |
| 2025-07-31 | 7 |
| 2025-06-30 | 5 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | ThemeZee |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.2.2 |
| Versions released | 46 |
| Last updated | 2026-06-14 |
| Added to directory | 2017-03-21 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.2+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-06-23 |
Description
Wellington is a clean and simple Magazine WordPress theme with beautiful typography and subtle colors. The theme includes two different post layouts, a featured post slider and thoughtful theme settings in the Customizer.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Wellington?
WordPress.org reports 4K+ active installs.
How popular is Wellington?
As of October 17, 2026, Wellington ranks #516 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #510.
When was Wellington last updated?
Wellington was last updated on June 14, 2026 (version 2.2.2). It has shipped 46 releases in total.
Who makes Wellington?
Wellington is developed by ThemeZee. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in March 2017.
