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Catch Base

v3.5.2

by Catch Themes · updated 5 months ago

If you are looking to tailor-make a unique site without having to spend time coding a strong base for a theme that is smooth and displays well in all mobile and desktop devices, Catch Base is where your search ends. Cat…

Rank
#1,401
Down2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,130
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
212.9K
212,872 all-time
Rating
4.8/5
34 reviews
First released
Jan 12, 2015
11 years ago
Growing·Downloads +20% (30d)·Toward 3K+ · ETA ~2mo

Catch Base at a glance

Catch Base is a WordPress theme by Catch Themes with 2K+ active installs, the #1,401 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 34 reviews. Version 3.5.2 came out on May 25, 2026. Among the 8,611 themes tagged “Custom header”, it ranks #759. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

193 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Catch Base Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.102030Oct 9Oct 12Oct 15Oct 19Oct 22Oct 25Oct 28
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DateCatch Base
Oct 28, 202610
Oct 27, 20267
Oct 26, 202611
Oct 25, 20267
Oct 24, 202614
Oct 23, 202622
Oct 22, 202631
Oct 21, 202622
Oct 20, 20266
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20268
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20266
Oct 15, 20266
Oct 14, 20268
Oct 13, 20265
Oct 12, 20265
Oct 11, 20266
Oct 10, 20265
Oct 9, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,130 · +0.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.2.1K2.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20262,130
Nov 7, 20262,130
Nov 5, 20262,130
Nov 4, 20262,131
Nov 3, 20262,134
Nov 2, 20262,134
Nov 1, 20262,130
Oct 31, 20262,127
Oct 30, 20262,127
Oct 29, 20262,124
Oct 28, 20262,127
Oct 27, 20262,124

Rank over time

#1,401 · up 60 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#1.4K#1.4K#1.4K#1.5KOct 17Oct 27Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#1,401
Nov 7, 2026#1,399
Nov 6, 2026#1,406
Nov 5, 2026#1,406
Nov 4, 2026#1,432
Nov 3, 2026#1,422
Nov 2, 2026#1,439
Nov 1, 2026#1,436
Oct 31, 2026#1,440
Oct 30, 2026#1,440
Oct 29, 2026#1,444
Oct 28, 2026#1,446
Oct 27, 2026#1,455
Oct 17, 2026#1,461

Growth %

Average +0.02% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-0.05%
Nov 4, 2026-0.14%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+0.19%
Nov 1, 2026+0.14%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+0.14%
Oct 29, 2026-0.14%
Oct 28, 2026+0.14%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.1.9K2K2.1KOct 17Oct 27Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20262K+
Nov 7, 20262K+
Nov 6, 20262K+
Nov 5, 20262K+
Nov 4, 20262K+
Nov 3, 20262K+
Nov 2, 20262K+
Nov 1, 20262K+
Oct 31, 20262K+
Oct 30, 20262K+
Oct 29, 20262K+
Oct 28, 20262K+
Oct 27, 20262K+
Oct 17, 20262K+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Ratings breakdown

4.8★★★★★34 reviews

  • 5 ★30 (88%)
  • 4 ★3 (9%)
  • 3 ★0 (0%)
  • 2 ★0 (0%)
  • 1 ★1 (3%)

About 13 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.5.2
Requires WordPress
5.9
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Jan 12, 2015
Last updated
May 25, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Catch Base

How many websites use Catch Base?

Catch Base is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,401 most popular theme on WordPress.org.

How many times has Catch Base been downloaded?

212,872 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats

When was Catch Base last updated?

Version 3.5.2 came out on May 25, 2026 (5 months ago). See every release

Does Catch Base have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Catch Base up to date. See its security record

Is Catch Base still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago.

What rating does Catch Base have?

4.8 out of 5 from 34 reviews on WordPress.org. 88% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Catch Base?

The themes most like Catch Base, by the tags they share, are Nirvana (10K+), Bravada (10K+) and Hestia (70K+). Compare all alternatives

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Estimated installs≈ 2,130
Reported installs2K+
Rating4.8
Reviews34
Total downloads212.9K
AuthorCatch Themes
First releasedJan 12, 2015
Version3.5.2
Requires WP5.9
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedMay 25, 2026

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