Limited-Time Offer

Get Extra 20% off on FullCharge Yearly Plan — available for first 10 users only. Don’t miss out! 🚀

TrackWP

Arke

v1.1.4

by DannyCooper · updated 1 year ago

Arke is a truly minimal WordPress theme. No sidebars, no widgets, no settings. Just your content. Arke is extremely fast and scores 100/100 on Pingdom's speed test.

BlogCustom menuEditor styleFeatured imagesFull width templateOne columnThreaded commentsTranslation ready
WordPress.org Save Track this theme
Rank
#2,188
Up8 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 826
800+ reported · High
Total downloads
64.8K
64,782 all-time
Rating
4.6/5
11 reviews
First released
May 10, 2018
8 years ago
Declining·Downloads -20% (30d)·Toward 700+ · ETA ~23d

Arke at a glance

Arke is a WordPress theme by DannyCooper with 800+ active installs, the #2,188 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 20% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 11 reviews. Version 1.1.4 came out on Sep 11, 2025, more than a year ago. Among the 8,586 themes tagged “Full width template”, it ranks #1,250. It was first released in 2018.

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

84 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Arke Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.051015Oct 10Oct 14Oct 19Oct 23Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5
View as table
DateArke
Nov 5, 20262
Nov 4, 202617
Nov 3, 20267
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20267
Oct 21, 20265
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20260
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20263
Oct 10, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 826 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.826826.5827Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
View as table
DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026826
Nov 7, 2026826
Nov 5, 2026826
Nov 4, 2026826
Nov 3, 2026827
Nov 2, 2026827
Nov 1, 2026827
Oct 31, 2026826
Oct 30, 2026826
Oct 29, 2026827
Oct 28, 2026826
Oct 27, 2026826

Rank over time

#2,188 · up 25 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#2.2K#2.2K#2.2K#2.2KOct 17Oct 27Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
View as table
DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#2,188
Nov 7, 2026#2,196
Nov 6, 2026#2,197
Nov 5, 2026#2,191
Nov 4, 2026#2,219
Nov 3, 2026#2,207
Nov 2, 2026#2,215
Nov 1, 2026#2,212
Oct 31, 2026#2,219
Oct 30, 2026#2,218
Oct 29, 2026#2,211
Oct 28, 2026#2,218
Oct 27, 2026#2,214
Oct 17, 2026#2,213

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.1%0%0.1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
View as table
DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-0.12%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+0.12%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-0.12%
Oct 29, 2026+0.12%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

800+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.800Oct 17Oct 27Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
View as table
DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026800+
Nov 7, 2026800+
Nov 6, 2026800+
Nov 5, 2026800+
Nov 4, 2026800+
Nov 3, 2026800+
Nov 2, 2026800+
Nov 1, 2026800+
Oct 31, 2026800+
Oct 30, 2026800+
Oct 29, 2026800+
Oct 28, 2026800+
Oct 27, 2026800+
Oct 17, 2026800+

Search rankings

Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.

See where Arke ranks in search

Track this theme to check its position for the searches you choose, daily, with an alert when it moves.

Track this theme

Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org

No changes yet. When this theme's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.

Ratings breakdown

4.6★★★★★11 reviews

  • 5 ★9 (82%)
  • 4 ★0 (0%)
  • 3 ★2 (18%)
  • 2 ★0 (0%)
  • 1 ★0 (0%)

About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.4
Requires WordPress
–
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
May 10, 2018
Last updated
Sep 11, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
…

Questions about Arke

How many websites use Arke?

Arke is active on 800+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,188 most popular theme on WordPress.org.

How many times has Arke been downloaded?

64,782 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Arke last updated?

Version 1.1.4 came out on Sep 11, 2025 (1 year ago).

Is Arke still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.

What rating does Arke have?

4.6 out of 5 from 11 reviews on WordPress.org. 82% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Arke?

The themes most like Arke, by the tags they share, are Astra (1M+), Twenty Twenty (200K+) and Lightning (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Compare with competitors

Add up to 1 competitor. No account needed.

Starter · 1 competitor
Arke
Suggested:
Metric
Arke
Estimated installs≈ 826
Reported installs800+
Rating4.6
Reviews11
Total downloads64.8K
AuthorDannyCooper
First releasedMay 10, 2018
Version1.1.4
Requires WP–
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedSep 11, 2025

Alternatives to Arke

Compare all alternatives

Popular themes with the same tags, the most in common first.

Side by side:Arke vs AstraArke vs Twenty TwentyArke vs Lightning

More by DannyCooper

See everything by DannyCooper

Other themes from this author in our catalog.