
Drop
v1.22by Ben Sibley · updated 3 years ago
A Bold, Responsive Blog Theme
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 2K+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 30.2K
- 30,241 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 3 reviews
- First released
- Mar 23, 2014
- 12 years ago
Drop at a glance
Drop is a WordPress theme by Ben Sibley with 2K+ active installs. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.22 came out on May 26, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It was first released in 2014.
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 | Drop |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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
2K+ on WordPress.org
View as table
| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Ratings breakdown
5.0★★★★★3 reviews
- 5 ★3 (100%)
- 4 ★0 (0%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★0 (0%)
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.22
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- 5.4
- First released
- Mar 23, 2014
- Last updated
- May 26, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Drop
How many websites use Drop?
Drop is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Drop been downloaded?
30,241 times in total since 2014. See download stats
When was Drop last updated?
Version 1.22 came out on May 26, 2023 (3 years ago). See every release
Does Drop have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Drop. See its security record
Is Drop still maintained?
Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Drop have?
5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Drop?
The themes most like Drop, by the tags they share, are Custom (10K+), Twenty Seventeen (300K+) and Twenty Twenty (200K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 2K+ |
| Reported installs | 2K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 30.2K |
| Author | Ben Sibley |
| First released | Mar 23, 2014 |
| Version | 1.22 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 |
| Last updated | May 26, 2023 |
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