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Highlight

v1.0.69

by Extend Themes · updated 2 months ago

Highlight is an incredibly flexible, multipurpose WordPress theme that can help you create an amazing website easier than ever, by drag and drop. It comes with a predesigned home page, 5 header designs and over 30 ready…

Custom headerCustom logoCustom menuEntertainmentFeatured imagesFood & drinkFull width templateGrid layoutOne columnPortfolio
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Rank
#206
Down1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 8,490
8K+ reported · Low
Total downloads
499.1K
499,119 all-time
Rating
4.9/5
29 reviews
First released
Dec 18, 2018
8 years ago
Declining·Downloads -1.4% (30d)·Toward 7K+ · ETA ~13mo

Highlight at a glance

Highlight is a WordPress theme by Extend Themes with 8K+ active installs, the #206 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 37 times, 1% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 29 reviews. Version 1.0.69 came out on Aug 12, 2026. Among the 1,797 themes tagged “Entertainment”, it ranks #53. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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

Downloads over time

Download stats

1.2K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Highlight Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.50100Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7
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DateHighlight
Nov 7, 202622
Nov 6, 202625
Nov 5, 202623
Nov 4, 202637
Nov 3, 202634
Nov 2, 202629
Nov 1, 202627
Oct 31, 202650
Oct 30, 2026120
Oct 29, 202642
Oct 28, 202647
Oct 27, 202639
Oct 26, 202636
Oct 25, 202639
Oct 24, 202635
Oct 23, 202657
Oct 22, 2026128
Oct 21, 202690
Oct 20, 202632
Oct 19, 202627
Oct 18, 202622
Oct 17, 202617
Oct 16, 202634
Oct 15, 202625
Oct 14, 202625
Oct 13, 202634
Oct 12, 202631
Oct 11, 202624
Oct 10, 202626
Oct 9, 202636

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 8,493 · +0.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.8.5K8.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20268,493
Nov 7, 20268,483
Nov 5, 20268,482
Nov 4, 20268,482
Nov 3, 20268,483
Nov 2, 20268,481
Nov 1, 20268,475
Oct 31, 20268,473
Oct 30, 20268,477
Oct 29, 20268,475
Oct 28, 20268,478
Oct 27, 20268,475

Rank over time

#206 · down 3 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#205Oct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#206
Nov 7, 2026#205
Nov 6, 2026#204
Nov 5, 2026#206
Nov 4, 2026#208
Nov 3, 2026#207
Nov 2, 2026#204
Nov 1, 2026#202
Oct 31, 2026#202
Oct 30, 2026#203
Oct 29, 2026#202
Oct 28, 2026#207
Oct 27, 2026#207
Oct 17, 2026#201
Oct 16, 2026#203

Growth %

Average +0.02% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.1%0%0.1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.12%
Nov 7, 2026+0.01%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-0.01%
Nov 3, 2026+0.02%
Nov 2, 2026+0.07%
Nov 1, 2026+0.02%
Oct 31, 2026-0.05%
Oct 30, 2026+0.02%
Oct 29, 2026-0.04%
Oct 28, 2026+0.04%

Active installs band

8K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.8KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20268K+
Nov 7, 20268K+
Nov 6, 20268K+
Nov 5, 20268K+
Nov 4, 20268K+
Nov 3, 20268K+
Nov 2, 20268K+
Nov 1, 20268K+
Oct 31, 20268K+
Oct 30, 20268K+
Oct 29, 20268K+
Oct 28, 20268K+
Oct 27, 20268K+
Oct 17, 20268K+
Oct 16, 20268K+

Search rankings

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Ratings breakdown

4.9★★★★★29 reviews

  • 5 ★27 (93%)
  • 4 ★1 (3%)
  • 3 ★0 (0%)
  • 2 ★1 (3%)
  • 1 ★0 (0%)

About 52 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.69
Requires WordPress
–
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Dec 18, 2018
Last updated
Aug 12, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Highlight

How many websites use Highlight?

Highlight is active on 8K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #206 most popular theme on WordPress.org.

How many times has Highlight been downloaded?

499,119 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 37 times. See download stats

When was Highlight last updated?

Version 1.0.69 came out on Aug 12, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release

Does Highlight have known security vulnerabilities?

Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 1.0.69, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record

Is Highlight still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago.

What rating does Highlight have?

4.9 out of 5 from 29 reviews on WordPress.org. 93% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Highlight?

The themes most like Highlight, by the tags they share, are Colibri WP (50K+), Mesmerize (10K+) and Kubio (20K+). Compare all alternatives

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Highlight
Estimated installs≈ 8,490
Reported installs8K+
Rating4.9
Reviews29
Total downloads499.1K
AuthorExtend Themes
First releasedDec 18, 2018
Version1.0.69
Requires WP–
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedAug 12, 2026

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