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Child Theme Creator by Orbisius

v1.5.6

by Svetoslav Marinov · updated 1 year ago

Create Child Themes quickly and easily from any theme that you have currently installed on your site/blog.

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Rank
#1,697
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15,000
10K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
647.9K
647,854 all-time
Rating
4.0/5
44 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +7.1% (30d)·Toward 20K+ · ETA ~5mo

Child Theme Creator by Orbisius at a glance

Child Theme Creator by Orbisius is a WordPress plugin by Svetoslav Marinov with 10K+ active installs, the #1,697 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 60 times, 7% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 44 reviews. Version 1.5.6 came out on Dec 10, 2024, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.7.11. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “theme creator”. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

1.8K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Child Theme Creator by Orbisius Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.50100Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateChild Theme Creator by Orbisius
Nov 8, 202646
Nov 7, 202649
Nov 6, 202648
Nov 5, 202685
Nov 4, 202653
Nov 3, 202673
Nov 2, 202669
Nov 1, 202672
Oct 31, 202644
Oct 30, 202697
Oct 29, 202647
Oct 28, 202669
Oct 27, 202658
Oct 26, 202662
Oct 25, 202682
Oct 24, 202644
Oct 23, 202672
Oct 22, 202680
Oct 21, 202664
Oct 20, 202651
Oct 19, 202659
Oct 18, 202644
Oct 17, 202652
Oct 16, 202644
Oct 15, 202642
Oct 14, 2026126
Oct 13, 202646
Oct 12, 202647
Oct 11, 202644
Oct 10, 202635

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14,657 · -0.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.14.7K14.7K14.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202614,657
Nov 8, 202614,680
Nov 7, 202614,677
Nov 5, 202614,702
Nov 4, 202614,701
Nov 3, 202614,692
Nov 2, 202614,699
Nov 1, 202614,731
Oct 31, 202614,738
Oct 30, 202614,753
Oct 29, 202614,759
Oct 28, 202614,769
Oct 27, 202614,771

Rank over time

#1,697 · down 3 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#1.7K#1.7K#1.7KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#1,697
Nov 8, 2026#1,697
Nov 7, 2026#1,697
Nov 6, 2026#1,696
Nov 5, 2026#1,696
Nov 4, 2026#1,696
Nov 3, 2026#1,695
Nov 2, 2026#1,695
Nov 1, 2026#1,692
Oct 31, 2026#1,692
Oct 30, 2026#1,692
Oct 29, 2026#1,692
Oct 28, 2026#1,693
Oct 27, 2026#1,693
Oct 16, 2026#1,694

Growth %

Average -0.06% 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, 2026-0.16%
Nov 8, 2026+0.02%
Nov 7, 2026-0.09%
Nov 5, 2026+0.01%
Nov 4, 2026+0.06%
Nov 3, 2026-0.05%
Nov 2, 2026-0.22%
Nov 1, 2026-0.05%
Oct 31, 2026-0.10%
Oct 30, 2026-0.04%
Oct 29, 2026-0.07%
Oct 28, 2026-0.01%

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 6.7.11
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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 #1693 → #1696Downloads +4.3%
    • Tested up to 6.7.10 → 6.7.11

Versions in use

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

  • v1.594%
  • Other5.5%

Rating trend

4.0★★★★★44 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.5.6
Requires WordPress
3.4
Tested up to
6.7.11
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Jun 5, 2013
Last updated
Dec 10, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Child Theme Creator by Orbisius

How many websites use Child Theme Creator by Orbisius?

Child Theme Creator by Orbisius 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 #1,697 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Child Theme Creator by Orbisius been downloaded?

647,854 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 60 times. See download stats

When was Child Theme Creator by Orbisius last updated?

Version 1.5.6 came out on Dec 10, 2024 (1 year ago). See every release

Is Child Theme Creator by Orbisius compatible with the latest WordPress?

Child Theme Creator by Orbisius’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 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 Child Theme Creator by Orbisius have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 6 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Child Theme Creator by Orbisius up to date. See its security record

Is Child Theme Creator by Orbisius still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Child Theme Creator by Orbisius have?

4.0 out of 5 from 44 reviews on WordPress.org. 73% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Child Theme Creator by Orbisius?

The plugins most like Child Theme Creator by Orbisius, by the tags they share, are Child Theme Configurator (300K+), Generate Child Theme (9K+) and Childify Me (8K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.0

★★★★★

44 reviews

  • 5 stars: 32 reviews, 73%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 3 reviews, 7%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 9 reviews, 20%
Positive
73%4–5★
Mixed
7%3★
Critical
20%1–2★
  • About 1 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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Child Theme Creator by Orbisius
Estimated installs≈ 15,000
Reported installs10K+
Rating4.0
Reviews44
Total downloads647.9K
AuthorSvetoslav Marinov
First releasedJun 5, 2013
Version1.5.6
Requires WP3.4
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedDec 10, 2024

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