
Carrington Text
v1.3by Alex King · updated 16 years ago
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 30+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 24.1K
- 24,146 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- First released
- May 28, 2009
- 17 years ago
Carrington Text at a glance
Carrington Text is a WordPress theme by Alex King with 30+ active installs. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.3 came out on Aug 24, 2010, more than 16 years ago. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats0 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Carrington Text |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
Rank over time
Growth %
Active installs band
30+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
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Change log
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Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 28, 2009
- Last updated
- Aug 24, 2010
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Carrington Text
How many websites use Carrington Text?
Carrington Text is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Carrington Text been downloaded?
24,146 times in total since 2009.
When was Carrington Text last updated?
Version 1.3 came out on Aug 24, 2010 (16 years ago).
Is Carrington Text still maintained?
Its last release was 16 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Carrington Text have?
No one has reviewed Carrington Text on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Carrington Text?
The themes most like Carrington Text, by the tags they share, are Custom (10K+), Default (10K+) and Mercury (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 30+ |
| Reported installs | 30+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 24.1K |
| Author | Alex King |
| First released | May 28, 2009 |
| Version | 1.3 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 24, 2010 |
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