
HipWords
v1.0.7by Jeny Elkind · updated 11 years ago
Clean and simple, lightweight and elegant blog. Responsive Bootstrap WordPress theme. Easy to use, very lightweight, clean design and fast loading. Made for developers, designers, bloggers and creative people.
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 30+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 9.3K
- 9,341 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 4 reviews
- First released
- Feb 15, 2015
- 11 years ago
HipWords at a glance
HipWords is a WordPress theme by Jeny Elkind with 30+ active installs. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.0.7 came out on Jun 4, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats0 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | HipWords |
|---|---|
| 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 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| 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
30+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Ratings breakdown
5.0★★★★★4 reviews
- 5 ★4 (100%)
- 4 ★0 (0%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★0 (0%)
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.7
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 15, 2015
- Last updated
- Jun 4, 2015
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about HipWords
How many websites use HipWords?
HipWords is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has HipWords been downloaded?
9,341 times in total since 2015.
When was HipWords last updated?
Version 1.0.7 came out on Jun 4, 2015 (11 years ago).
Is HipWords still maintained?
Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does HipWords have?
5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to HipWords?
The themes most like HipWords, by the tags they share, are Hestia (70K+), Twenty Eleven (60K+) and Inspiro (60K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 30+ |
| Reported installs | 30+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 9.3K |
| Author | Jeny Elkind |
| First released | Feb 15, 2015 |
| Version | 1.0.7 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 4, 2015 |
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