
Flare
v1.0.5by salientthemes · updated 8 years ago
Flare, a beautiful as well as professional-looking WordPress business theme, looks great on any device. It comes with many customization options and powerful features under the hood. However, it is very easy to configur…
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 100+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 30.5K
- 30,503 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 4 reviews
- First released
- Aug 29, 2017
- 9 years ago
Flare at a glance
Flare is a WordPress theme by salientthemes with 100+ active installs. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.0.5 came out on Nov 14, 2018, more than 7 years ago. It was first released in 2017.
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 | Flare |
|---|---|
| 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
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Ratings breakdown
5.0★★★★★4 reviews
- 5 ★4 (100%)
- 4 ★0 (0%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★0 (0%)
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.5
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 29, 2017
- Last updated
- Nov 14, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Flare
How many websites use Flare?
Flare is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Flare been downloaded?
30,503 times in total since 2017.
When was Flare last updated?
Version 1.0.5 came out on Nov 14, 2018 (7 years ago).
Is Flare still maintained?
Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Flare have?
5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Flare?
The themes most like Flare, by the tags they share, are Hestia (70K+), Inspiro (60K+) and Ashe (30K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 100+ |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 30.5K |
| Author | salientthemes |
| First released | Aug 29, 2017 |
| Version | 1.0.5 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 14, 2018 |
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