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WP Child Theme Generator

v1.1.5

by WEN Solutions · updated 1 month ago

WP Child Theme Generator is an easy solution to all your WordPress child theme creating problems!

Rank
#1,255
Down1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 24,000
20K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
292.6K
292,579 all-time
Rating
4.7/5
19 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -12.2% (30d)·Toward 10K+ · ETA ~5mo

WP Child Theme Generator at a glance

WP Child Theme Generator is a WordPress plugin by WEN Solutions with 20K+ active installs, the #1,255 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 206 times, 12% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 19 reviews. Version 1.1.5 came out on Sep 21, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 7 plugins tagged “custom theme”. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

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

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

5.8K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP Child Theme Generator Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.100200300Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateWP Child Theme Generator
Nov 8, 2026110
Nov 7, 2026102
Nov 6, 2026160
Nov 5, 2026246
Nov 4, 2026213
Nov 3, 2026210
Nov 2, 2026202
Nov 1, 2026120
Oct 31, 202697
Oct 30, 2026174
Oct 29, 2026242
Oct 28, 2026266
Oct 27, 2026258
Oct 26, 2026232
Oct 25, 2026126
Oct 24, 2026142
Oct 23, 2026277
Oct 22, 2026352
Oct 21, 2026260
Oct 20, 2026167
Oct 19, 2026268
Oct 18, 2026109
Oct 17, 2026117
Oct 16, 2026154
Oct 15, 2026221
Oct 14, 2026193
Oct 13, 2026270
Oct 12, 2026246
Oct 11, 2026151
Oct 10, 2026154

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 23,851 · +0.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 30 days across 2 series.23.9K23.9K24KOct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 30Nov 4Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateApproximate, from band changesEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026–23,851
Nov 8, 2026–23,879
Nov 7, 2026–23,844
Nov 5, 2026–23,870
Nov 4, 2026–23,836
Nov 3, 2026–23,862
Nov 2, 2026–23,837
Nov 1, 2026–23,855
Oct 31, 2026–23,861
Oct 30, 2026–23,910
Oct 29, 2026–23,922
Oct 28, 2026–23,843
Oct 27, 202623,94223,942
Oct 26, 202623,935–
Oct 25, 202623,928–
Oct 24, 202623,921–
Oct 23, 202623,914–
Oct 22, 202623,906–
Oct 21, 202623,899–
Oct 20, 202623,892–
Oct 19, 202623,885–
Oct 18, 202623,878–
Oct 17, 202623,871–
Oct 16, 202623,864–
Oct 15, 202623,857–
Oct 14, 202623,849–
Oct 13, 202623,842–
Oct 12, 202623,835–
Oct 11, 202623,828–
Oct 10, 202623,821–

Rank over time

#1,255 · up 7 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#1.3K#1.3KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#1,255
Nov 8, 2026#1,254
Nov 7, 2026#1,254
Nov 6, 2026#1,253
Nov 5, 2026#1,254
Nov 4, 2026#1,254
Nov 3, 2026#1,254
Nov 2, 2026#1,255
Nov 1, 2026#1,255
Oct 31, 2026#1,256
Oct 30, 2026#1,256
Oct 29, 2026#1,255
Oct 28, 2026#1,257
Oct 27, 2026#1,257
Oct 16, 2026#1,262

Growth %

Average +0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 29 days across 2 series.0%Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21Oct 25Oct 30Nov 4Nov 9
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DateApproximate, from band changesGrowth
Nov 9, 2026–-0.12%
Nov 8, 2026–+0.15%
Nov 7, 2026–-0.05%
Nov 5, 2026–+0.14%
Nov 4, 2026–-0.11%
Nov 3, 2026–+0.10%
Nov 2, 2026–-0.07%
Nov 1, 2026–-0.03%
Oct 31, 2026–-0.20%
Oct 30, 2026–-0.05%
Oct 29, 2026–+0.33%
Oct 28, 2026–-0.41%
Oct 27, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 26, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 25, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 24, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 23, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 22, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 21, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 20, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 19, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 18, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 17, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 16, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 15, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 14, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 13, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 12, 2026+0.03%–
Oct 11, 2026+0.03%–

Active installs band

20K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.19K20K21KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202620K+
Nov 8, 202620K+
Nov 7, 202620K+
Nov 6, 202620K+
Nov 5, 202620K+
Nov 4, 202620K+
Nov 3, 202620K+
Nov 2, 202620K+
Nov 1, 202620K+
Oct 31, 202620K+
Oct 30, 202620K+
Oct 29, 202620K+
Oct 28, 202620K+
Oct 27, 202620K+
Oct 16, 202620K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #1257 → #1254Downloads -26.3%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.195%
  • v1.05.3%

Rating trend

4.7★★★★★19 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.5
Requires WordPress
3.5
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Jul 19, 2016
Last updated
Sep 21, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WP Child Theme Generator

How many websites use WP Child Theme Generator?

WP Child Theme Generator is active on 20K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,255 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP Child Theme Generator been downloaded?

292,579 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 206 times. See download stats

When was WP Child Theme Generator last updated?

Version 1.1.5 came out on Sep 21, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release

Is WP Child Theme Generator compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does WP Child Theme Generator have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep WP Child Theme Generator up to date. See its security record

Is WP Child Theme Generator still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does WP Child Theme Generator have?

4.7 out of 5 from 19 reviews on WordPress.org. 89% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to WP Child Theme Generator?

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

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.7

★★★★★

19 reviews

  • 5 stars: 17 reviews, 89%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
Positive
89%4–5★
Mixed
5%3★
Critical
5%1–2★
  • About 5 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 12 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 24,000
Reported installs20K+
Rating4.7
Reviews19
Total downloads292.6K
AuthorWEN Solutions
First releasedJul 19, 2016
Version1.1.5
Requires WP3.5
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedSep 21, 2026

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