
Flash
v1.5.0by ThemeGrill · updated 1 month ago
Flash is free responsive multipurpose WordPress theme – truly a versatile theme perfect for any type of website you want. Like never before, it provides multiple pre-built demos which can be imported in seconds using Th…
- Rank
- #130
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14,000
- 10K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 1.3M
- 1,284,724 all-time
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- 259 reviews
- First released
- Apr 17, 2017
- 9 years ago
Flash at a glance
Flash is a WordPress theme by ThemeGrill with 10K+ active installs, the #130 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 73 times, 134% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 259 reviews. Version 1.5.0 came out on Oct 1, 2026. Among the 11,066 themes tagged “Custom background”, it ranks #69. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats2.8K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Flash |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 63 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 41 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 72 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 64 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 68 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 195 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 87 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 101 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 104 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 75 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 130 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 238 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 178 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 98 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 91 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 48 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 71 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 84 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 107 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 99 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 100 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 127 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14,104 · +0.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14,104 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14,104 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 14,104 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14,118 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14,079 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14,064 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14,035 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14,018 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14,005 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14,033 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14,042 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 13,985 |
Rank over time
#130 · up 1 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #130 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #130 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #129 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #131 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #132 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #134 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #133 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #134 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #134 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #133 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #132 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #133 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #133 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #129 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #131 |
Growth %
Average +0.07% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.10% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.28% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.11% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.21% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.09% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.20% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +0.41% |
Active installs band
10K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10K+ |
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
4.9★★★★★259 reviews
- 5 ★244 (94%)
- 4 ★7 (3%)
- 3 ★2 (1%)
- 2 ★3 (1%)
- 1 ★3 (1%)
About 382 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.5.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Apr 17, 2017
- Last updated
- Oct 1, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Flash
How many websites use Flash?
Flash is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #130 most popular theme on WordPress.org.
How many times has Flash been downloaded?
1,284,724 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 73 times. See download stats
When was Flash last updated?
Version 1.5.0 came out on Oct 1, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release
Does Flash have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Flash. See its security record
Is Flash still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago.
What rating does Flash have?
4.9 out of 5 from 259 reviews on WordPress.org. 94% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Flash?
The themes most like Flash, by the tags they share, are Neve (200K+), Hestia (70K+) and Crio (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14,000 |
| Reported installs | 10K+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 259 |
| Total downloads | 1.3M |
| Author | ThemeGrill |
| First released | Apr 17, 2017 |
| Version | 1.5.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 1, 2026 |
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