Rails Theme
v1.1.1.0by paulrosen · updated 13 years ago
This calls back to a Rails (or other) web service to get theme information, so that it is easy to keep the rails and WP sides in sync.
- Rank
- #34,685
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 15
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 10.7K
- 10,684 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Rails Theme at a glance
Rails Theme is a WordPress plugin by paulrosen with 10+ active installs, the #34,685 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.1.0 came out on May 31, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.5.2. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “rails”. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats56 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Rails Theme |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 15 · -11.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 17 |
Rank over time
#34,685 · down 1,399 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | #34,685 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #34,307 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #33,524 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #33,839 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #33,367 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #34,270 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #33,286 |
Growth %
Average -1.04% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -6.25% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +6.67% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -6.25% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +6.67% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -6.25% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.88% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.2
- Tested up to
- 3.5.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Nov 29, 2011
- Last updated
- May 31, 2013
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Rails Theme
How many websites use Rails Theme?
Rails Theme is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #34,685 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Rails Theme been downloaded?
10,684 times in total since 2011.
When was Rails Theme last updated?
Version 1.1.1.0 came out on May 31, 2013 (13 years ago).
Is Rails Theme compatible with the latest WordPress?
Rails Theme’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, 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 Rails Theme still maintained?
Its last release was 13 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Rails Theme have?
No one has reviewed Rails Theme on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Rails Theme?
The plugins most like Rails Theme, by the tags they share, are Child Theme Configurator (300K+), Easy Theme and Plugin Upgrades (60K+) and Theme Editor (50K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 15 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 10.7K |
| Author | paulrosen |
| First released | Nov 29, 2011 |
| Version | 1.1.1.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 31, 2013 |
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