
Blogsum
v1.0.6by WPMatcha · updated 11 days ago
Blogsum is an authoritative, editorial blog and broadsheet news magazine WordPress theme designed for writers, independent journalists, storytelling bloggers, and modern publications. As an optimized child theme of News…
- Rank
- #150
- Down6 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 154
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 774
- 774 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- First released
- Sep 29, 2026
- 1 month ago
Blogsum at a glance
Blogsum is a WordPress theme by WPMatcha with 100+ active installs, the #150 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 13 times. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.6 came out on Oct 28, 2026. Among the 2,671 themes tagged “Block editor patterns”, it ranks #61. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats325 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Blogsum |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 29 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 155 · +0.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 155 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 154 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 154 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 154 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 154 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 154 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 154 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 171 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 167 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 162 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 157 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 154 |
Rank over time
#150 · down 46 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #150 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #144 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #143 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #143 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #146 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #145 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #140 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #136 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #133 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #136 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #131 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #130 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #130 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #107 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #104 |
Growth %
Average +0.05% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.65% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -9.94% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +2.40% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +3.09% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +3.19% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +1.95% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 80+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #130 → #143
- Released 1.0.6 (was 1.0.3)
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.6
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Sep 29, 2026
- Last updated
- Oct 28, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Blogsum
How many websites use Blogsum?
Blogsum is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #150 most popular theme on WordPress.org.
How many times has Blogsum been downloaded?
774 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 13 times. See download stats
When was Blogsum last updated?
Version 1.0.6 came out on Oct 28, 2026 (1 week ago).
Is Blogsum still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago.
What rating does Blogsum have?
No one has reviewed Blogsum on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Blogsum?
The themes most like Blogsum, by the tags they share, are Crio (10K+), Parabola (10K+) and Blocksy (300K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 154 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 774 |
| Author | WPMatcha |
| First released | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Version | 1.0.6 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 28, 2026 |
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