Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- WPWriter currently ranks #1006 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #706, first reached on Jun 23, 2026.
- Active installs grew from 70+ when we started tracking it in June 2026 to 100+ today — it crossed the 100+ mark around August 2026.
- It is averaging 5 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 26% versus the month before (6/day).
- The latest release, v3.5.6, shipped on Apr 25, 2026 (182 days ago) — release #16 since the theme joined the directory in 2026.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-24 | #1006 |
| 2026-09-30 | #916 |
| 2026-08-31 | #907 |
| 2026-07-31 | #896 |
| 2026-06-30 | #738 |
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 | 80 |
| 2026-06-30 | 70 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | 7 |
| 2026-09-30 | 6 |
| 2026-08-31 | 10 |
| 2026-07-31 | 3 |
| 2026-06-30 | 6 |
| 2026-05-31 | 17 |
| 2026-04-30 | 24 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | YLabs |
|---|---|
| Current version | 3.5.6 |
| Versions released | 16 |
| Last updated | 2026-04-25 |
| Added to directory | 2026-04-19 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.6+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-06-23 |
Description
A professional Astra child theme optimized for AI-generated content sites. Features custom header/footer styling, blog card layouts, gallery support, and mobile-friendly navigation.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use WPWriter?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs.
How popular is WPWriter?
As of October 24, 2026, WPWriter ranks #1006 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #706.
When was WPWriter last updated?
WPWriter was last updated on April 25, 2026 (version 3.5.6). It has shipped 16 releases in total.
Who makes WPWriter?
WPWriter is developed by YLabs. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in April 2026.
