
Christmas Is Near
v1.3.3by Nicki Faulk · updated 18 years ago
A Christmas-inspired theme for WordPress. Includes a light snowy script by Kurt Grigg. Icons courtesy of John Marstall. Note: site name and description in sidebar.php.
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- Fewer than 10
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 21.9K
- 21,860 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- First released
- Nov 19, 2008
- 18 years ago
Christmas Is Near at a glance
Christmas Is Near is a WordPress theme by Nicki Faulk with fewer than 10 active installs. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.3.3 came out on Dec 23, 2008, more than 17 years ago. It was first released in 2008.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 15 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats0 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Christmas Is Near |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0 |
| 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
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
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Change log
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Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3.3
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Nov 19, 2008
- Last updated
- Dec 23, 2008
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Christmas Is Near
How many websites use Christmas Is Near?
Christmas Is Near is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it.
How many times has Christmas Is Near been downloaded?
21,860 times in total since 2008.
When was Christmas Is Near last updated?
Version 1.3.3 came out on Dec 23, 2008 (17 years ago).
Is Christmas Is Near still maintained?
Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Christmas Is Near have?
No one has reviewed Christmas Is Near on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Christmas Is Near?
The themes most like Christmas Is Near, by the tags they share, are Default (10K+), Pinboard (4K+) and Astra (1M+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 21.9K |
| Author | Nicki Faulk |
| First released | Nov 19, 2008 |
| Version | 1.3.3 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Dec 23, 2008 |
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