
Common
v1.0.8by Automattic · updated 1 month ago
Common's style is anything but ordinary and it speaks for itself. The unique combination of an uppercase monospaced font and aesthetically pleasing demo content creates an excellent foundation for any website. Common is…
- Rank
- #631
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 957
- 900+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.2K
- 4,170 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- First released
- Apr 11, 2024
- 2 years ago
Common at a glance
Common is a WordPress theme by Automattic with 900+ active installs, the #631 most popular theme on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.8 came out on Sep 14, 2026. Among the 2,672 themes tagged “Block editor patterns”, it ranks #276. It was first released in 2024.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 16, 2026, 25 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats33 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Common |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 957 · -0.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 957 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 957 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 957 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 958 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 958 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 957 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 958 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 958 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 959 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 959 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 959 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 959 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 959 |
Rank over time
#631 · up 28 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #631 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #630 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #622 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #622 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #630 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #633 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #628 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #635 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #632 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #631 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #631 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #632 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #633 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #636 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #651 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #659 |
Growth %
Average -0.02% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.05% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.10% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.10% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.10% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
900+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 900+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this theme's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.8
- Requires WordPress
- 5.8
- Requires PHP
- 5.7
- First released
- Apr 11, 2024
- Last updated
- Sep 14, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Common
How many websites use Common?
Common is active on 900+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #631 most popular theme on WordPress.org.
How many times has Common been downloaded?
4,170 times in total since 2024.
When was Common last updated?
Version 1.0.8 came out on Sep 14, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is Common still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago.
What rating does Common have?
No one has reviewed Common on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Common?
The themes most like Common, by the tags they share, are Hestia (70K+), Inspiro (60K+) and Twenty Twenty-Five (1M+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 957 |
| Reported installs | 900+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 4.2K |
| Author | Automattic |
| First released | Apr 11, 2024 |
| Version | 1.0.8 |
| Requires WP | 5.8 |
| Requires PHP | 5.7 |
| Last updated | Sep 14, 2026 |
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