Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- WP-DOS currently ranks #1911 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #1824, first reached on Aug 1, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 200+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- The latest release, v1.1.3, shipped on Sep 14, 2026 (33 days ago) — release #3 since the theme joined the directory in 2024.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | #1911 |
| 2026-09-30 | #1879 |
| 2026-08-28 | #1907 |
| 2026-07-31 | #1827 |
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 | 200 |
| 2026-09-30 | 200 |
| 2026-08-28 | 200 |
| 2026-07-31 | 200 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | 1 |
| 2026-08-29 | 1 |
| 2026-07-28 | 2 |
| 2026-06-29 | 1 |
| 2026-05-31 | 1 |
| 2026-04-30 | 1 |
| 2026-03-31 | 3 |
| 2026-02-28 | 2 |
| 2026-01-31 | 1 |
| 2025-12-31 | 2 |
| 2025-11-30 | 1 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1 |
| 2025-09-30 | 4 |
| 2025-08-30 | 2 |
| 2025-07-31 | 5 |
| 2025-06-30 | 1 |
| 2025-05-31 | 4 |
| 2025-04-30 | 5 |
| 2025-03-31 | 7 |
| 2025-02-28 | 7 |
| 2025-01-31 | 7 |
| 2024-12-31 | 5 |
| 2024-11-30 | 10 |
| 2024-10-31 | 13 |
| 2024-09-30 | 7 |
| 2024-08-31 | 46 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Automattic |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.1.3 |
| Versions released | 3 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-14 |
| Added to directory | 2024-08-28 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.2+ |
| Type | Block theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
WP-DOS is a blog theme designed for nostalgic ones. It is a tribute to the folks who invented computing as we know it today. It is an exciting opportunity to test blogging as if we were back again to the green (or amber) phosphor.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use WP-DOS?
WordPress.org reports 200+ active installs.
How popular is WP-DOS?
As of October 17, 2026, WP-DOS ranks #1911 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #1824.
When was WP-DOS last updated?
WP-DOS was last updated on September 14, 2026 (version 1.1.3). It has shipped 3 releases in total.
Who makes WP-DOS?
WP-DOS is developed by Automattic. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in August 2024.
