
Engross
v1.2by WPDean · updated 8 years ago
A Free WordPress Blog / Magazine / Personal / Writers Theme.
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 20+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 21.6K
- 21,554 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- First released
- Apr 13, 2015
- 11 years ago
Engross at a glance
Engross is a WordPress theme by WPDean with 20+ active installs. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.2 came out on May 30, 2018, more than 8 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 | Engross |
|---|---|
| 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
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 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
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
- 1.2
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 13, 2015
- Last updated
- May 30, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Engross
How many websites use Engross?
Engross 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 Engross been downloaded?
21,554 times in total since 2015.
When was Engross last updated?
Version 1.2 came out on May 30, 2018 (8 years ago).
Is Engross still maintained?
Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Engross have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Engross?
The themes most like Engross, by the tags they share, are Graphene (10K+), Customizr (30K+) and Phlox (30K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 20+ |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 21.6K |
| Author | WPDean |
| First released | Apr 13, 2015 |
| Version | 1.2 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 30, 2018 |
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