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Development Theme

v0.2

by _rg_ · updated 12 years ago

Let use diferent themes installed for each user role actived.

Rank
#24,816
Down127 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 32
30+ reported · High
Total downloads
5.7K
5,666 all-time
Rating
3.2/5
5 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Development Theme at a glance

Development Theme is a WordPress plugin by _rg_ with 30+ active installs, the #24,816 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 3.2 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 0.2 came out on Mar 8, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.7.41. Among the 165 plugins tagged “themes”, it ranks #56. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

34 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Development Theme Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDevelopment Theme
Nov 9, 20260
Nov 8, 202611
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 202612
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 32 · -5.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.323334Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202632
Nov 8, 202633
Nov 7, 202633
Nov 5, 202633
Nov 4, 202633
Nov 3, 202633
Nov 2, 202633
Nov 1, 202633
Oct 31, 202634
Oct 30, 202634
Oct 29, 202634
Oct 28, 202634

Rank over time

#24,816 · down 787 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#24K#24.5KOct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#24,816
Nov 8, 2026#24,689
Nov 7, 2026#24,614
Nov 6, 2026#24,330
Nov 5, 2026#24,510
Nov 4, 2026#24,531
Nov 3, 2026#24,613
Nov 2, 2026#24,523
Nov 1, 2026#24,346
Oct 31, 2026#24,220
Oct 30, 2026#23,857
Oct 28, 2026#24,029

Growth %

Average -0.50% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-3.03%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-2.94%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

30+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.293031Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202630+
Nov 8, 202630+
Nov 7, 202630+
Nov 6, 202630+
Nov 5, 202630+
Nov 4, 202630+
Nov 3, 202630+
Nov 2, 202630+
Nov 1, 202630+
Oct 31, 202630+
Oct 30, 202630+
Oct 29, 202630+
Oct 28, 202630+
Oct 27, 202630+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v0.2100%

Rating trend

3.2★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.2
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
3.7.41
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 13, 2012
Last updated
Mar 8, 2014
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Development Theme

How many websites use Development Theme?

Development Theme is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #24,816 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Development Theme been downloaded?

5,666 times in total since 2012.

When was Development Theme last updated?

Version 0.2 came out on Mar 8, 2014 (12 years ago).

Is Development Theme compatible with the latest WordPress?

Development Theme’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, 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.

Is Development Theme still maintained?

Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Development Theme have?

3.2 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 40% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Development Theme?

The plugins most like Development Theme, by the tags they share, are Theme Test Drive (7K+), User Switching (200K+) and One User Avatar (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

3.2

★★★★★

5 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 40%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 2 reviews, 40%
Positive
60%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
40%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.3.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.

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Development Theme
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 32
Reported installs30+
Rating3.2
Reviews5
Total downloads5.7K
Author_rg_
First releasedNov 13, 2012
Version0.2
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMar 8, 2014

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