
Hybrid
v1.2by Justin Tadlock · updated 14 years ago
A user-friendly, search-engine optimized parent theme, featuring 15 custom page templates and multiple widget-ready areas, allowing you to create any type of site you want.
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 300+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 337.4K
- 337,431 all-time
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- 4 reviews
- First released
- Nov 18, 2008
- 18 years ago
Hybrid at a glance
Hybrid is a WordPress theme by Justin Tadlock with 300+ active installs. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.2 came out on Jan 9, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It was first released in 2008.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats11 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Hybrid |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
Rank over time
Growth %
Active installs band
300+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 300+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Ratings breakdown
4.0★★★★★4 reviews
- 5 ★3 (75%)
- 4 ★0 (0%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★1 (25%)
About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.1.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Nov 18, 2008
- Last updated
- Jan 9, 2013
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Hybrid
How many websites use Hybrid?
Hybrid is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Hybrid been downloaded?
337,431 times in total since 2008. See download stats
When was Hybrid last updated?
Version 1.2 came out on Jan 9, 2013 (13 years ago).
Is Hybrid still maintained?
Its last release was 13 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Hybrid have?
4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Hybrid?
The themes most like Hybrid, by the tags they share, are Graphene (10K+), Nirvana (10K+) and Parabola (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 300+ |
| Reported installs | 300+ |
| Rating | 4.0 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 337.4K |
| Author | Justin Tadlock |
| First released | Nov 18, 2008 |
| Version | 1.2 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jan 9, 2013 |
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