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Fluid Basics

v3.1

by Superb · updated 9 months ago

Fluid Basics is a responsive and free WordPress theme that is perfect for bloggers, writers, and news sites. This elegant and minimalist theme is search engine optimized (SEO) and includes a sidebar with widgets, Adsens…

Rank
#2,085
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 733
700+ reported · High
Total downloads
38.2K
38,237 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
First released
Jan 30, 2020
6 years ago
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 800+ · ETA unknown

Fluid Basics at a glance

Fluid Basics is a WordPress theme by Superb with 700+ active installs, the #2,085 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 2 reviews. Version 3.1 came out on Feb 1, 2026. Among the 8,611 themes tagged “Custom header”, it ranks #1,097. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

81 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Fluid Basics Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.246Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 6
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DateFluid Basics
Nov 6, 20263
Nov 5, 20262
Nov 4, 20262
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20265
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20266
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20267
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20264
Oct 22, 20265
Oct 21, 20267
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 733 · +0.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.731732733Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026733
Nov 8, 2026733
Nov 7, 2026733
Nov 5, 2026733
Nov 4, 2026733
Nov 3, 2026732
Nov 2, 2026731
Nov 1, 2026731
Oct 31, 2026732
Oct 30, 2026732
Oct 29, 2026732
Oct 28, 2026733
Oct 27, 2026732

Rank over time

#2,085 · up 23 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#2.1K#2.1K#2.1KOct 17Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#2,085
Nov 8, 2026#2,085
Nov 7, 2026#2,088
Nov 6, 2026#2,086
Nov 5, 2026#2,096
Nov 4, 2026#2,117
Nov 3, 2026#2,102
Nov 2, 2026#2,107
Nov 1, 2026#2,104
Oct 31, 2026#2,109
Oct 30, 2026#2,108
Oct 29, 2026#2,099
Oct 28, 2026#2,108
Oct 27, 2026#2,113
Oct 17, 2026#2,108

Growth %

Average +0.01% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.1%0%0.1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+0.14%
Nov 3, 2026+0.14%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-0.14%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-0.14%
Oct 28, 2026+0.14%

Active installs band

700+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.700Oct 17Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026700+
Nov 8, 2026700+
Nov 7, 2026700+
Nov 6, 2026700+
Nov 5, 2026700+
Nov 4, 2026700+
Nov 3, 2026700+
Nov 2, 2026700+
Nov 1, 2026700+
Oct 31, 2026700+
Oct 30, 2026700+
Oct 29, 2026700+
Oct 28, 2026700+
Oct 27, 2026700+
Oct 17, 2026700+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Ratings breakdown

5.0★★★★★2 reviews

  • 5 ★2 (100%)
  • 4 ★0 (0%)
  • 3 ★0 (0%)
  • 2 ★0 (0%)
  • 1 ★0 (0%)

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.1
Requires WordPress
4.0
Requires PHP
4.0
First released
Jan 30, 2020
Last updated
Feb 1, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Fluid Basics

How many websites use Fluid Basics?

Fluid Basics is active on 700+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,085 most popular theme on WordPress.org.

How many times has Fluid Basics been downloaded?

38,237 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Fluid Basics last updated?

Version 3.1 came out on Feb 1, 2026 (9 months ago).

Is Fluid Basics still maintained?

Its last release was 9 months ago.

What rating does Fluid Basics have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Fluid Basics?

The themes most like Fluid Basics, by the tags they share, are Hestia (70K+), Inspiro (60K+) and MH Magazine lite (10K+). Compare all alternatives

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Fluid Basics
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 733
Reported installs700+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads38.2K
AuthorSuperb
First releasedJan 30, 2020
Version3.1
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP4.0
Last updatedFeb 1, 2026

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