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WP Theme Update

v1.1.0

by rafacesar · updated 8 years ago

This plugin helps to make a theme easier upgradable.

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Rank
#45,695
Down7,043 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 12
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.5K
2,492 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

WP Theme Update at a glance

WP Theme Update is a WordPress plugin by rafacesar with 10+ active installs, the #45,695 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.0 came out on May 14, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 43 plugins tagged “core”, it ranks #33. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

39 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP Theme Update Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 28Nov 1Nov 6Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateWP Theme Update
Nov 6, 20261
Nov 5, 20262
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20263
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20261
Oct 9, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 12 · -14.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 8 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 31Nov 1Nov 3Nov 4Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202612
Nov 7, 202614
Nov 5, 202614
Nov 4, 202612
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202615
Nov 1, 202615
Oct 31, 202614

Rank over time

#45,695 · down 6,982 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 31Nov 2Nov 3Nov 4Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#45,695
Nov 7, 2026#38,652
Nov 6, 2026#36,676
Nov 5, 2026#38,818
Nov 4, 2026#46,731
Nov 3, 2026#35,441
Nov 2, 2026#35,263
Oct 31, 2026#38,713

Growth %

Average -1.91% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 7 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Nov 1Nov 2Nov 3Nov 4Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-14.29%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+16.67%
Nov 4, 2026-20.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+7.14%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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  1. Downloads +0%
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Versions in use

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

  • v1.1100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.0
Requires WordPress
3.8.0
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 17, 2014
Last updated
May 14, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WP Theme Update

How many websites use WP Theme Update?

WP Theme Update 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 #45,695 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP Theme Update been downloaded?

2,492 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was WP Theme Update last updated?

Version 1.1.0 came out on May 14, 2018 (8 years ago).

Is WP Theme Update compatible with the latest WordPress?

WP Theme Update’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 WP Theme Update still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does WP Theme Update have?

No one has reviewed WP Theme Update on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to WP Theme Update?

The plugins most like WP Theme Update, by the tags they share, are Advanced Automatic Updates (20K+), WP Core Update Cleaner (800+) and WP Disables Updates (700+). Compare all alternatives

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WP Theme Update
Estimated installs≈ 12
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.5K
Authorrafacesar
First releasedJan 17, 2014
Version1.1.0
Requires WP3.8.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMay 14, 2018

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