
Dorian
v1.0.4by Maria Antonietta Perna · updated 10 years ago
Minimalist and clean theme for writers
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 100+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 9.8K
- 9,807 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- First released
- Mar 29, 2015
- 11 years ago
Dorian at a glance
Dorian is a WordPress theme by Maria Antonietta Perna with 100+ active installs. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.4 came out on Jul 17, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats0 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Dorian |
|---|---|
| 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
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
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Change log
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Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.4
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 29, 2015
- Last updated
- Jul 17, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Dorian
How many websites use Dorian?
Dorian is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Dorian been downloaded?
9,807 times in total since 2015.
When was Dorian last updated?
Version 1.0.4 came out on Jul 17, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is Dorian still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Dorian have?
No one has reviewed Dorian on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Dorian?
The themes most like Dorian, by the tags they share, are Twenty Twenty (200K+), Twenty Twenty-One (200K+) and Lightning (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 100+ |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 9.8K |
| Author | Maria Antonietta Perna |
| First released | Mar 29, 2015 |
| Version | 1.0.4 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jul 17, 2016 |
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