
Kichu
v1.5.2by Hardeep Asrani · updated 10 years ago
Kichu is one column theme, which supports all the post formats. This design focuses on your content & is perfect for an elegant blog site. This theme allows you to customize colors, and is translation-ready.
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 100+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 36.2K
- 36,226 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- First released
- May 11, 2015
- 11 years ago
Kichu at a glance
Kichu is a WordPress theme by Hardeep Asrani with 100+ active installs. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.5.2 came out on Apr 10, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats3 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Kichu |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 0 |
| 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
100+ on WordPress.org
View as table
| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Ratings breakdown
5.0★★★★★2 reviews
- 5 ★2 (100%)
- 4 ★0 (0%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★0 (0%)
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.5.2
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 11, 2015
- Last updated
- Apr 10, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Kichu
How many websites use Kichu?
Kichu is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Kichu been downloaded?
36,226 times in total since 2015. See download stats
When was Kichu last updated?
Version 1.5.2 came out on Apr 10, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is Kichu still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Kichu have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Kichu?
The themes most like Kichu, by the tags they share, are Custom (10K+), Hestia (70K+) and Inspiro (60K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 100+ |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 36.2K |
| Author | Hardeep Asrani |
| First released | May 11, 2015 |
| Version | 1.5.2 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 10, 2016 |
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