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Blog Designer

v3.1.8

by solwininfotech · updated 2 years ago

Allows you to create and modify your blog page with 15 unique blog layouts. A quick and easy way to change blog page designs with so easy steps.

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Rank
#1,964
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13,000
10K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
971.7K
971,746 all-time
Rating
4.0/5
167 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +45% (30d)·Toward 20K+ · ETA ~36d

Blog Designer at a glance

Blog Designer is a WordPress plugin by solwininfotech with 10K+ active installs, the #1,964 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 52 times, 45% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 167 reviews. Version 3.1.8 came out on Aug 12, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.6.11. It leads the 9 plugins tagged “blog design”. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

1.1K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Blog Designer Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.50Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateBlog Designer
Nov 3, 202647
Nov 2, 202652
Nov 1, 202635
Oct 31, 202635
Oct 30, 202651
Oct 29, 202650
Oct 28, 202657
Oct 27, 202654
Oct 26, 202655
Oct 25, 202650
Oct 24, 202636
Oct 23, 202655
Oct 22, 202666
Oct 21, 202658
Oct 20, 202646
Oct 19, 202633
Oct 18, 202632
Oct 17, 202634
Oct 16, 202628
Oct 15, 202625
Oct 14, 202691
Oct 13, 202636
Oct 12, 202625
Oct 11, 202643
Oct 10, 202622

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 12,655 · -0.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.12.7K12.7K12.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202612,655
Nov 8, 202612,694
Nov 7, 202612,678
Nov 5, 202612,750
Nov 4, 202612,709
Nov 3, 202612,673
Nov 2, 202612,670
Nov 1, 202612,693
Oct 31, 202612,670
Oct 30, 202612,684
Oct 29, 202612,694
Oct 28, 202612,692
Oct 27, 202612,701

Rank over time

#1,964 · up 5 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#2K#2K#2KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#1,964
Nov 8, 2026#1,964
Nov 7, 2026#1,967
Nov 6, 2026#1,962
Nov 5, 2026#1,960
Nov 4, 2026#1,965
Nov 3, 2026#1,964
Nov 2, 2026#1,966
Nov 1, 2026#1,964
Oct 31, 2026#1,968
Oct 30, 2026#1,967
Oct 29, 2026#1,967
Oct 28, 2026#1,971
Oct 27, 2026#1,971
Oct 16, 2026#1,969

Growth %

Average -0.03% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.31%
Nov 8, 2026+0.13%
Nov 7, 2026-0.28%
Nov 5, 2026+0.32%
Nov 4, 2026+0.28%
Nov 3, 2026+0.02%
Nov 2, 2026-0.18%
Nov 1, 2026+0.18%
Oct 31, 2026-0.11%
Oct 30, 2026-0.08%
Oct 29, 2026+0.02%
Oct 28, 2026-0.07%

Active installs band

10K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.9.5K10K10.5KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610K+
Nov 8, 202610K+
Nov 7, 202610K+
Nov 6, 202610K+
Nov 5, 202610K+
Nov 4, 202610K+
Nov 3, 202610K+
Nov 2, 202610K+
Nov 1, 202610K+
Oct 31, 202610K+
Oct 30, 202610K+
Oct 29, 202610K+
Oct 28, 202610K+
Oct 27, 202610K+
Oct 16, 202610K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #1971 → #1960
    • Tested up to 6.6.10 → 6.6.11

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v3.182%
  • v3.07.1%
  • Other11%

Rating trend

4.0★★★★★167 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.1.8
Requires WordPress
5.6
Tested up to
6.6.11
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Jun 15, 2015
Last updated
Aug 12, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Blog Designer

How many websites use Blog Designer?

Blog Designer is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,964 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Blog Designer been downloaded?

971,746 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 52 times. See download stats

When was Blog Designer last updated?

Version 3.1.8 came out on Aug 12, 2024 (2 years ago). See every release

Is Blog Designer compatible with the latest WordPress?

Blog Designer’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.6.11, 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 Blog Designer have known security vulnerabilities?

Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 3.1.8, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record

Is Blog Designer still maintained?

Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Blog Designer have?

4.0 out of 5 from 167 reviews on WordPress.org. 68% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Blog Designer?

The plugins most like Blog Designer, by the tags they share, are Starter Blog Templates For Faith Blog (20+), Blogsqode (300+) and Simple Blog Layout (10+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.0

★★★★★

167 reviews

  • 5 stars: 114 reviews, 68%
  • 4 stars: 12 reviews, 7%
  • 3 stars: 4 reviews, 2%
  • 2 stars: 4 reviews, 2%
  • 1 stars: 33 reviews, 20%
Positive
75%4–5★
Mixed
2%3★
Critical
22%1–2★
  • About 6 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.1.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Metric
Blog Designer
Estimated installs≈ 13,000
Reported installs10K+
Rating4.0
Reviews167
Total downloads971.7K
Authorsolwininfotech
First releasedJun 15, 2015
Version3.1.8
Requires WP5.6
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedAug 12, 2024

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