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Intentionally Blank

v3.2

by Nilo Velez · updated 9 months ago

This theme was intentionally left blank. There are times when all you need is the WordPress dashboard and an blank frontend. You might be using the WordPress REST API as a backend for a mobile App or you might be a mini…

Rank
#166
Down4 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14,000
10K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
233.9K
233,879 all-time
Rating
4.4/5
7 reviews
First released
Feb 12, 2017
9 years ago
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20K+ · ETA unknown

Intentionally Blank at a glance

Intentionally Blank is a WordPress theme by Nilo Velez with 10K+ active installs, the #166 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 38 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 3.2 came out on Jan 20, 2026. Among the 11,066 themes tagged “Custom background”, it ranks #95. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

923 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Intentionally Blank Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.20406080Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3
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DateIntentionally Blank
Nov 3, 202638
Nov 2, 202628
Nov 1, 202628
Oct 31, 202630
Oct 30, 202641
Oct 29, 202636
Oct 28, 202637
Oct 27, 202651
Oct 26, 202642
Oct 25, 202635
Oct 24, 202629
Oct 23, 202658
Oct 22, 202677
Oct 21, 202661
Oct 20, 202637
Oct 19, 202634
Oct 18, 202617
Oct 17, 202630
Oct 16, 202637
Oct 15, 202630
Oct 14, 202633
Oct 13, 202630
Oct 12, 202633
Oct 11, 202623
Oct 10, 202628

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13,589 · +0.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.13.5K13.6K13.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202613,589
Nov 8, 202613,592
Nov 7, 202613,591
Nov 5, 202613,590
Nov 4, 202613,599
Nov 3, 202613,542
Nov 2, 202613,528
Nov 1, 202613,515
Oct 31, 202613,506
Oct 30, 202613,503
Oct 29, 202613,522
Oct 28, 202613,552
Oct 27, 202613,484

Rank over time

#166 · down 3 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 16 days across 1 series.#160#165Oct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#166
Nov 8, 2026#162
Nov 7, 2026#161
Nov 6, 2026#160
Nov 5, 2026#161
Nov 4, 2026#164
Nov 3, 2026#167
Nov 2, 2026#164
Nov 1, 2026#161
Oct 31, 2026#162
Oct 30, 2026#162
Oct 29, 2026#160
Oct 28, 2026#160
Oct 27, 2026#160
Oct 17, 2026#162
Oct 16, 2026#163

Growth %

Average +0.06% 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, 2026-0.02%
Nov 8, 2026+0.01%
Nov 7, 2026+0.00%
Nov 5, 2026-0.07%
Nov 4, 2026+0.42%
Nov 3, 2026+0.10%
Nov 2, 2026+0.10%
Nov 1, 2026+0.07%
Oct 31, 2026+0.02%
Oct 30, 2026-0.14%
Oct 29, 2026-0.22%
Oct 28, 2026+0.50%

Active installs band

10K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 16 days across 1 series.9.5K10K10.5KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610K+
Nov 8, 202610K+
Nov 7, 202610K+
Nov 6, 202610K+
Nov 5, 202610K+
Nov 4, 202610K+
Nov 3, 202610K+
Nov 2, 202610K+
Nov 1, 202610K+
Oct 31, 202610K+
Oct 30, 202610K+
Oct 29, 202610K+
Oct 28, 202610K+
Oct 27, 202610K+
Oct 17, 202610K+
Oct 16, 202610K+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Ratings breakdown

4.4★★★★★7 reviews

  • 5 ★6 (86%)
  • 4 ★0 (0%)
  • 3 ★0 (0%)
  • 2 ★0 (0%)
  • 1 ★1 (14%)

About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.5.

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.2
Requires WordPress
4.6
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Feb 12, 2017
Last updated
Jan 20, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Intentionally Blank

How many websites use Intentionally Blank?

Intentionally Blank is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #166 most popular theme on WordPress.org.

How many times has Intentionally Blank been downloaded?

233,879 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 38 times. See download stats

When was Intentionally Blank last updated?

Version 3.2 came out on Jan 20, 2026 (9 months ago). See every release

Is Intentionally Blank still maintained?

Its last release was 9 months ago.

What rating does Intentionally Blank have?

4.4 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 86% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Intentionally Blank?

The themes most like Intentionally Blank, by the tags they share, are GeneratePress (500K+), Kadence (500K+) and OceanWP (400K+). Compare all alternatives

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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 14,000
Reported installs10K+
Rating4.4
Reviews7
Total downloads233.9K
AuthorNilo Velez
First releasedFeb 12, 2017
Version3.2
Requires WP4.6
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedJan 20, 2026

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