Gem
v1.1.9by Venkat Raj · updated 6 years ago
Gem comes with modern, stylish and responsive design. It comes with 8 Page templates, so you can choose layout of site to your liking. It also has 7 Widget areas to display your widget wherever you like to. Nearly 100 c…
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 100+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 46.5K
- 46,538 all-time
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- 7 reviews
- First released
- Apr 23, 2016
- 10 years ago
Gem at a glance
Gem is a WordPress theme by Venkat Raj with 100+ active installs. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 1.1.9 came out on Sep 3, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats2 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Gem |
|---|---|
| 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 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| 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
4.9★★★★★7 reviews
- 5 ★6 (86%)
- 4 ★1 (14%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★0 (0%)
About 14 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.9
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Apr 23, 2016
- Last updated
- Sep 3, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Gem
How many websites use Gem?
Gem 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 Gem been downloaded?
46,538 times in total since 2016.
When was Gem last updated?
Version 1.1.9 came out on Sep 3, 2020 (6 years ago).
Is Gem still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Gem have?
4.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 86% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Gem?
The themes most like Gem, by the tags they share, are Hestia (70K+), Graphene (10K+) and Nirvana (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 100+ |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 7 |
| Total downloads | 46.5K |
| Author | Venkat Raj |
| First released | Apr 23, 2016 |
| Version | 1.1.9 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Sep 3, 2020 |
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