
BlogArise
v1.8.7by themeansar · updated today
BlogArise is a fast, clean, modern-looking Best Responsive News Magazine WordPress theme. The theme is fully widgetized, so users can manage the content by using easy to use widgets. BlogArise is suitable for dynamic ne…
- Rank
- #181
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 3,750
- 3K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 354.5K
- 354,524 all-time
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- 7 reviews
- First released
- May 31, 2023
- 3 years ago
BlogArise at a glance
BlogArise is a WordPress theme by themeansar with 3K+ active installs, the #181 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 93 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 1.8.7 came out on Nov 9, 2026. Among the 1,797 themes tagged “Entertainment”, it ranks #42. It was first released in 2023.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats6.8K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | BlogArise |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 52 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 70 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 64 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 137 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,185 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 50 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 66 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 41 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 79 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 180 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 107 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 122 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 234 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 977 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 68 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 101 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 150 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 284 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 980 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 75 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 48 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 69 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 106 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 247 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 958 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 70 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 77 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 3,754 · -19.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 3,754 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3,754 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4,649 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4,649 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4,649 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4,640 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4,640 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4,640 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4,640 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4,645 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4,640 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4,640 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4,640 |
Rank over time
#181 · down 5 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #181 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #180 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #176 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #175 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #179 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #180 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #177 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #175 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #173 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #174 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #175 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #175 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #176 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #176 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #174 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #176 |
Growth %
Average -1.62% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -19.25% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.19% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.11% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
3K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Judged on Nov 16, 2026
- Released 1.8.7 (was 1.8.6)
- So far:Rank #177 → #181Installs 4K+ → 3K+
- Released 1.8.6 (was 1.8.5)
- Rank #174 → #177Downloads -15.3%
- Released 1.8.5 (was 1.8.3)
Ratings breakdown
4.7★★★★★7 reviews
- 5 ★6 (86%)
- 4 ★0 (0%)
- 3 ★1 (14%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★0 (0%)
About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.8.7
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- May 31, 2023
- Last updated
- Nov 9, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about BlogArise
How many websites use BlogArise?
BlogArise is active on 3K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #181 most popular theme on WordPress.org.
How many times has BlogArise been downloaded?
354,524 times in total since 2023. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 93 times. See download stats
When was BlogArise last updated?
Version 1.8.7 came out on Nov 9, 2026 (20 hours ago). See every release
Does BlogArise have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for BlogArise. See its security record
Is BlogArise still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 20 hours ago.
What rating does BlogArise have?
4.7 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 86% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to BlogArise?
The themes most like BlogArise, by the tags they share, are Ashe (30K+), Customify (30K+) and Crio (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 3,750 |
| Reported installs | 3K+ |
| Rating | 4.7 |
| Reviews | 7 |
| Total downloads | 354.5K |
| Author | themeansar |
| First released | May 31, 2023 |
| Version | 1.8.7 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 9, 2026 |
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