
Headless
v0.9.2by ozanonay · updated 18 years ago
Headless WordPress theme is clean, pixel-perfect and grid-based. Since content is king, the 'header' is placed at the bottom leaving more content above the fold.
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 900+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 25.3K
- 25,253 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- First released
- Aug 29, 2008
- 18 years ago
Headless at a glance
Headless is a WordPress theme by ozanonay with 900+ active installs. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.9.2 came out on Aug 12, 2008, more than 18 years ago. It was first released in 2008.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats3 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Headless |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| 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
900+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 900+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.9.2
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 29, 2008
- Last updated
- Aug 12, 2008
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Headless
How many websites use Headless?
Headless is active on 900+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Headless been downloaded?
25,253 times in total since 2008.
When was Headless last updated?
Version 0.9.2 came out on Aug 12, 2008 (18 years ago).
Is Headless still maintained?
Its last release was 18 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Headless have?
No one has reviewed Headless on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Headless?
The themes most like Headless, by the tags they share, are Default (10K+), Custom (10K+) and Mercury (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 900+ |
| Reported installs | 900+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 25.3K |
| Author | ozanonay |
| First released | Aug 29, 2008 |
| Version | 0.9.2 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 12, 2008 |
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