Aquila Admin Theme
v3.1.1by GuyPrimavera · updated 5 years ago
Material Design inspired admin theme with a customisable color scheme. Add your own custom logo to match your website.
- Rank
- #4,088
- Up3 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 3,220
- 3K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 72.2K
- 72,188 all-time
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- 35 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Aquila Admin Theme at a glance
Aquila Admin Theme is a WordPress plugin by GuyPrimavera with 3K+ active installs, the #4,088 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 21 times, 21% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 35 reviews. Version 3.1.1 came out on May 31, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.7.21. Among the 50 plugins tagged “admin theme”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats476 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Aquila Admin Theme |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 13 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 3,221 · -0.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 3,221 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3,219 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3,221 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3,224 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3,223 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3,224 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3,232 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3,235 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3,241 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3,240 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3,245 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3,239 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3,239 |
Rank over time
#4,088 · down 22 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #4,088 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #4,091 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #4,090 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #4,090 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #4,085 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #4,086 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #4,084 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #4,073 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #4,072 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #4,070 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #4,072 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #4,077 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #4,089 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #4,087 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #4,066 |
Growth %
Average -0.04% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.05% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.03% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.03% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.25% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.09% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.03% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.15% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.18% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
3K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #4089 → #4085
- Tested up to 5.7.20 → 5.7.21
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.192%
- Other7.8%
Rating trend
4.4★★★★★35 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 5.7.21
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jun 15, 2016
- Last updated
- May 31, 2021
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Aquila Admin Theme
How many websites use Aquila Admin Theme?
Aquila Admin Theme is active on 3K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,088 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Aquila Admin Theme been downloaded?
72,188 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 21 times. See download stats
When was Aquila Admin Theme last updated?
Version 3.1.1 came out on May 31, 2021 (5 years ago). See every release
Is Aquila Admin Theme compatible with the latest WordPress?
Aquila Admin Theme’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.7.21, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Does Aquila Admin Theme have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Aquila Admin Theme. See its security record
Is Aquila Admin Theme still maintained?
Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Aquila Admin Theme have?
4.4 out of 5 from 35 reviews on WordPress.org. 74% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Aquila Admin Theme?
The plugins most like Aquila Admin Theme, by the tags they share, are Add Admin CSS (10K+), UiPress lite (6K+) and Slate Admin Theme (6K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.4
★★★★★
35 reviews
- 5 stars: 26 reviews, 74%
- 4 stars: 2 reviews, 6%
- 3 stars: 4 reviews, 11%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 3%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 6%
- Positive
- 80%4–5★
- Mixed
- 11%3★
- Critical
- 9%1–2★
- About 4 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.5.
- Each new 1★ review takes 6 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 3,220 |
| Reported installs | 3K+ |
| Rating | 4.4 |
| Reviews | 35 |
| Total downloads | 72.2K |
| Author | GuyPrimavera |
| First released | Jun 15, 2016 |
| Version | 3.1.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 31, 2021 |
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