
Candour
v1.3by WPDean · updated 8 years ago
A Free WordPress Blog / Magazine / Personal / Writers Theme. Candour is a clean minimal and responsive WordPress theme well suited for fashion, writers, travel, health, business, finance, portfolio, design, art, photogr…
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 40+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 18K
- 17,967 all-time
- Rating
- 3.5/5
- 2 reviews
- First released
- Apr 1, 2015
- 11 years ago
Candour at a glance
Candour is a WordPress theme by WPDean with 40+ active installs. It’s rated 3.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.3 came out on Jun 2, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats0 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Candour |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
Rank over time
Growth %
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
View as table
| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Ratings breakdown
3.5★★★★★2 reviews
- 5 ★1 (50%)
- 4 ★0 (0%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★1 (50%)
- 1 ★0 (0%)
About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.6.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 1, 2015
- Last updated
- Jun 2, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Candour
How many websites use Candour?
Candour is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Candour been downloaded?
17,967 times in total since 2015. See download stats
When was Candour last updated?
Version 1.3 came out on Jun 2, 2018 (8 years ago).
Is Candour still maintained?
Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Candour have?
3.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Candour?
The themes most like Candour, by the tags they share, are Graphene (10K+), Customizr (30K+) and Phlox (30K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 40+ |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | 3.5 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 18K |
| Author | WPDean |
| First released | Apr 1, 2015 |
| Version | 1.3 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 2, 2018 |
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