
Just Write
v1.1by Ryan C. · updated 11 years ago
Just Write is a simple theme, geared towards writers and bloggers who want the focus of their site to be on their written content. It includes a primary menu, and a sidebar that can be toggled.
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 50+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 19.2K
- 19,205 all-time
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- 2 reviews
- First released
- Mar 30, 2015
- 11 years ago
Just Write at a glance
Just Write is a WordPress theme by Ryan C. with 50+ active installs. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.1 came out on May 19, 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 | Just Write |
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| 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
50+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 50+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Ratings breakdown
4.5★★★★★2 reviews
- 5 ★1 (50%)
- 4 ★1 (50%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★0 (0%)
About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 30, 2015
- Last updated
- May 19, 2015
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Just Write
How many websites use Just Write?
Just Write is active on 50+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Just Write been downloaded?
19,205 times in total since 2015.
When was Just Write last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on May 19, 2015 (11 years ago).
Is Just Write still maintained?
Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Just Write have?
4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Just Write?
The themes most like Just Write, by the tags they share, are Custom (10K+), Hestia (70K+) and Graphene (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 50+ |
| Reported installs | 50+ |
| Rating | 4.5 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 19.2K |
| Author | Ryan C. |
| First released | Mar 30, 2015 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 19, 2015 |
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