
Classic Artisan
v1.4by Nick Halsey · updated 2 years ago
Classic Artisan features a modern expression of a classic timeless design with a traditional layout meeting bold typography, high contrast, and an elegant background. Ideal for artists, designers, craftspeople, or small…
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 90+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 6.4K
- 6,405 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- First released
- Aug 20, 2020
- 6 years ago
Classic Artisan at a glance
Classic Artisan is a WordPress theme by Nick Halsey with 90+ active installs. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.4 came out on Jul 20, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats4 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Classic Artisan |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| 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
90+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 90+ |
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Change log
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Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.4
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Aug 20, 2020
- Last updated
- Jul 20, 2024
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Classic Artisan
How many websites use Classic Artisan?
Classic Artisan is active on 90+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Classic Artisan been downloaded?
6,405 times in total since 2020. See download stats
When was Classic Artisan last updated?
Version 1.4 came out on Jul 20, 2024 (2 years ago).
Is Classic Artisan still maintained?
Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Classic Artisan have?
No one has reviewed Classic Artisan on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Classic Artisan?
The themes most like Classic Artisan, by the tags they share, are Twenty Seventeen (300K+), Twenty Twenty (200K+) and Hestia (70K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 90+ |
| Reported installs | 90+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 6.4K |
| Author | Nick Halsey |
| First released | Aug 20, 2020 |
| Version | 1.4 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Jul 20, 2024 |
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