
Dragonskin
v1.5by copperblade · updated 16 years ago
Wrap your blog in the skin of a dragon! Dragonskin is a dark theme that features a CSS-drive drop-down menu, support for multiple authors, and fluid width for flexible resolution support. Also included are child theme…
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 20+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 26.3K
- 26,259 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- First released
- Dec 30, 2008
- 18 years ago
Dragonskin at a glance
Dragonskin is a WordPress theme by copperblade with 20+ active installs. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.5 came out on Jan 29, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It was first released in 2008.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats0 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Dragonskin |
|---|---|
| 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 | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| 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 | 0 |
| 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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Ratings breakdown
5.0★★★★★1 reviews
- 5 ★1 (100%)
- 4 ★0 (0%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★0 (0%)
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.5
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Dec 30, 2008
- Last updated
- Jan 29, 2011
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Dragonskin
How many websites use Dragonskin?
Dragonskin 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 Dragonskin been downloaded?
26,259 times in total since 2008. See download stats
When was Dragonskin last updated?
Version 1.5 came out on Jan 29, 2011 (15 years ago).
Is Dragonskin still maintained?
Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Dragonskin have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Dragonskin?
The themes most like Dragonskin, by the tags they share, are Custom (10K+), GeneratePress (500K+) and Twenty Seventeen (300K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 20+ |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 26.3K |
| Author | copperblade |
| First released | Dec 30, 2008 |
| Version | 1.5 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jan 29, 2011 |
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