
Dark Wood
v1.9by Nick · updated 16 years ago
Completely revamped high quality WordPress theme. Wood, Brown, Dark. Two or Three Column , Threaded comments. Automatic Thumbnail on front page. Compatible with WordPress 2.9.x. Valid CSS & HTML, Compatible with IE 7, M…
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 20+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 83.9K
- 83,916 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- First released
- Jun 20, 2009
- 17 years ago
Dark Wood at a glance
Dark Wood is a WordPress theme by Nick with 20+ active installs. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.9 came out on Apr 6, 2010, more than 16 years ago. It was first released in 2009.
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 | Dark Wood |
|---|---|
| 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 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| 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
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.9
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jun 20, 2009
- Last updated
- Apr 6, 2010
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Dark Wood
How many websites use Dark Wood?
Dark Wood is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Dark Wood been downloaded?
83,916 times in total since 2009. See download stats
When was Dark Wood last updated?
Version 1.9 came out on Apr 6, 2010 (16 years ago).
Is Dark Wood still maintained?
Its last release was 16 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Dark Wood have?
No one has reviewed Dark Wood on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Dark Wood?
The themes most like Dark Wood, by the tags they share, are GeneratePress (500K+), Blocksy (300K+) and Customizr (30K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 20+ |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 83.9K |
| Author | Nick |
| First released | Jun 20, 2009 |
| Version | 1.9 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 6, 2010 |
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