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Hoot Du

v2.12.2

by wpHoot · updated 5 months ago

Bold dark impactful design for fast loading SEO optimized sites. Hoot Du is perfect for entertainment, magazine, news, gaming, photography, portfolio and many other niche websites. eCommerce ready for content and produc…

Block editor stylesCustom backgroundCustom colorsCustom headerCustom logoCustom menuE-commerceEntertainmentFeatured imagesFood & drink
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Rank
#5,243
Down7 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 219
200+ reported · High
Total downloads
43.3K
43,304 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
6 reviews
First released
Nov 3, 2018
8 years ago

Hoot Du at a glance

Hoot Du is a WordPress theme by wpHoot with 200+ active installs, the #5,243 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 2.12.2 came out on Jun 9, 2026. Among the 3,709 themes tagged “Block editor styles”, it ranks #2,247. It was first released in 2018.

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

35 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Hoot Du Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.05Oct 10Oct 14Oct 19Oct 23Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5
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DateHoot Du
Nov 5, 20261
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20269
Oct 22, 20265
Oct 21, 20263
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20260
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20260
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20260
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20260
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 219 · -0.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.219219.5220Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026219
Nov 8, 2026220
Nov 7, 2026220
Nov 5, 2026220
Nov 4, 2026220
Nov 3, 2026220
Nov 2, 2026219
Nov 1, 2026219
Oct 31, 2026219
Oct 30, 2026219
Oct 29, 2026220
Oct 28, 2026219
Oct 27, 2026220

Rank over time

#5,243 · up 17 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#5.2K#5.2K#5.3K#5.3KOct 17Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#5,243
Nov 8, 2026#5,236
Nov 7, 2026#5,242
Nov 6, 2026#5,240
Nov 5, 2026#5,229
Nov 4, 2026#5,253
Nov 3, 2026#5,249
Nov 2, 2026#5,246
Nov 1, 2026#5,243
Oct 31, 2026#5,242
Oct 30, 2026#5,241
Oct 29, 2026#5,237
Oct 28, 2026#5,228
Oct 27, 2026#5,232
Oct 17, 2026#5,260

Growth %

Average -0.04% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.46%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+0.46%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-0.46%
Oct 29, 2026+0.46%
Oct 28, 2026-0.46%

Active installs band

200+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.190200210Oct 17Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026200+
Nov 8, 2026200+
Nov 7, 2026200+
Nov 6, 2026200+
Nov 5, 2026200+
Nov 4, 2026200+
Nov 3, 2026200+
Nov 2, 2026200+
Nov 1, 2026200+
Oct 31, 2026200+
Oct 30, 2026200+
Oct 29, 2026200+
Oct 28, 2026200+
Oct 27, 2026200+
Oct 17, 2026200+

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Ratings breakdown

5.0★★★★★6 reviews

  • 5 ★6 (100%)
  • 4 ★0 (0%)
  • 3 ★0 (0%)
  • 2 ★0 (0%)
  • 1 ★0 (0%)

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.12.2
Requires WordPress
6.0
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Nov 3, 2018
Last updated
Jun 9, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Hoot Du

How many websites use Hoot Du?

Hoot Du is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,243 most popular theme on WordPress.org.

How many times has Hoot Du been downloaded?

43,304 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Hoot Du last updated?

Version 2.12.2 came out on Jun 9, 2026 (4 months ago).

Is Hoot Du still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 4 months ago.

What rating does Hoot Du have?

5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Hoot Du?

The themes most like Hoot Du, by the tags they share, are Ashe (30K+), Responsive (10K+) and Neve (200K+). Compare all alternatives

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Hoot Du
Estimated installs≈ 219
Reported installs200+
Rating5.0
Reviews6
Total downloads43.3K
AuthorwpHoot
First releasedNov 3, 2018
Version2.12.2
Requires WP6.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedJun 9, 2026

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