
Ephemeris
v1.5.4by Anthony Hortin · updated 6 months ago
The Ephemeris theme is a clean, fast and simple platform for creating beautiful, responsive custom WordPress themes. It's a simple starter theme built on HTML5 & CSS3. At its core is a fluid, responsive grid based on pe…
- Rank
- #2,813
- Down12 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 626
- 600+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 57.9K
- 57,854 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 5 reviews
- First released
- Jan 28, 2018
- 8 years ago
Ephemeris at a glance
Ephemeris is a WordPress theme by Anthony Hortin with 600+ active installs, the #2,813 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 1.5.4 came out on Apr 22, 2026. Among the 3,709 themes tagged “Block editor styles”, it ranks #1,360. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats84 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Ephemeris |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 626 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 626 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 626 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 626 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 626 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 625 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 626 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 626 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 626 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 626 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 626 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 625 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 625 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 626 |
Rank over time
#2,813 · down 50 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #2,813 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #2,801 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #2,799 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #2,804 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #2,807 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #2,815 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #2,800 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #2,789 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #2,786 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #2,786 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,785 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,790 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,787 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,791 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #2,763 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.16% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.16% |
Active installs band
600+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 600+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this theme's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Ratings breakdown
5.0★★★★★5 reviews
- 5 ★5 (100%)
- 4 ★0 (0%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★0 (0%)
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.5.4
- Requires WordPress
- 4.8
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Jan 28, 2018
- Last updated
- Apr 22, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Ephemeris
How many websites use Ephemeris?
Ephemeris is active on 600+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,813 most popular theme on WordPress.org.
How many times has Ephemeris been downloaded?
57,854 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Ephemeris last updated?
Version 1.5.4 came out on Apr 22, 2026 (6 months ago).
Is Ephemeris still maintained?
Its last release was 6 months ago.
What rating does Ephemeris have?
5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Ephemeris?
The themes most like Ephemeris, by the tags they share, are Hestia (70K+), Inspiro (60K+) and Responsive (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 626 |
| Reported installs | 600+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 57.9K |
| Author | Anthony Hortin |
| First released | Jan 28, 2018 |
| Version | 1.5.4 |
| Requires WP | 4.8 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Apr 22, 2026 |
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