
Emerald
v1.5by Hassan Akhtar · updated 12 years ago
Emerald is a simple theme that comes with five skins. It automatically adjusts according to screen size so you don't need to install a seperate theme for mobile devices.
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 90+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 13.7K
- 13,736 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- First released
- Aug 7, 2013
- 13 years ago
Emerald at a glance
Emerald is a WordPress theme by Hassan Akhtar with 90+ active installs. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.5 came out on May 20, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats1 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Emerald |
|---|---|
| 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 | 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
90+ on WordPress.org
View as table
| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 90+ |
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Change log
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Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.5
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 7, 2013
- Last updated
- May 20, 2014
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Emerald
How many websites use Emerald?
Emerald is active on 90+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Emerald been downloaded?
13,736 times in total since 2013. See download stats
When was Emerald last updated?
Version 1.5 came out on May 20, 2014 (12 years ago).
Is Emerald still maintained?
Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Emerald have?
No one has reviewed Emerald on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Emerald?
The themes most like Emerald, by the tags they share, are GeneratePress (500K+), OceanWP (400K+) and Twenty Seventeen (300K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 90+ |
| Reported installs | 90+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 13.7K |
| Author | Hassan Akhtar |
| First released | Aug 7, 2013 |
| Version | 1.5 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 20, 2014 |
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