Illuminate
v1.0.4by stephencottontail · updated 13 years ago
Illuminate is a clean, fully responsive theme that's versatile enough to be used for any kind of blog.
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 10+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 3.4K
- 3,437 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- First released
- Jan 23, 2014
- 12 years ago
Illuminate at a glance
Illuminate is a WordPress theme by stephencottontail with 10+ active installs. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.4 came out on Jan 2, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It was first released in 2014.
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 | Illuminate |
|---|---|
| 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
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
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Change log
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Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.4
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 23, 2014
- Last updated
- Jan 2, 2014
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Illuminate
How many websites use Illuminate?
Illuminate is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Illuminate been downloaded?
3,437 times in total since 2014.
When was Illuminate last updated?
Version 1.0.4 came out on Jan 2, 2014 (12 years ago).
Is Illuminate still maintained?
Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Illuminate have?
No one has reviewed Illuminate on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Illuminate?
The themes most like Illuminate, by the tags they share, are Twenty Seventeen (300K+), Hestia (70K+) and Inspiro (60K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 10+ |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3.4K |
| Author | stephencottontail |
| First released | Jan 23, 2014 |
| Version | 1.0.4 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jan 2, 2014 |
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