
Discovery
v2.6.1by Template Express · updated 8 years ago
Discovery is a highly customizable, fully responsive free WordPress Business Theme. With a focus on simple customization, Discovery allows you to add your own logo, header, featured areas, social media links and much mo…
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 600+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 116.5K
- 116,478 all-time
- Rating
- 3.8/5
- 9 reviews
- First released
- May 12, 2014
- 12 years ago
Discovery at a glance
Discovery is a WordPress theme by Template Express with 600+ active installs. It’s rated 3.8 out of 5 from 9 reviews. Version 2.6.1 came out on Aug 23, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats11 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Discovery |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
Rank over time
Growth %
Active installs band
600+ on WordPress.org
View as table
| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 600+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Ratings breakdown
3.8★★★★★9 reviews
- 5 ★4 (44%)
- 4 ★2 (22%)
- 3 ★1 (11%)
- 2 ★1 (11%)
- 1 ★1 (11%)
About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.9.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.6.1
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 12, 2014
- Last updated
- Aug 23, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Discovery
How many websites use Discovery?
Discovery is active on 600+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Discovery been downloaded?
116,478 times in total since 2014.
When was Discovery last updated?
Version 2.6.1 came out on Aug 23, 2018 (8 years ago).
Is Discovery still maintained?
Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Discovery have?
3.8 out of 5 from 9 reviews on WordPress.org. 44% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Discovery?
The themes most like Discovery, by the tags they share, are Nirvana (10K+), Bravada (10K+) and Hestia (70K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 600+ |
| Reported installs | 600+ |
| Rating | 3.8 |
| Reviews | 9 |
| Total downloads | 116.5K |
| Author | Template Express |
| First released | May 12, 2014 |
| Version | 2.6.1 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 23, 2018 |
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