
Magazine Lume
v1.4.4by wpHoot · updated 5 months ago
A vibrant and colorful magazine style theme perfect for content rich websites. Its vibrant layout and modern design make it ideal for online magazines, lifestyle blogs, and digital publications covering a variety of top…
- Rank
- #406
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 468
- 400+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.2K
- 3,192 all-time
- Rating
- 1.0/5
- 1 reviews
- First released
- Jan 4, 2026
- 10 months ago
Magazine Lume at a glance
Magazine Lume is a WordPress theme by wpHoot with 400+ active installs, the #406 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 43% more than the month before. It’s rated 1.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.4.4 came out on Jun 11, 2026. Among the 2,673 themes tagged “Block editor patterns”, it ranks #178. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats132 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Magazine Lume |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 468 · +0.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 468 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 467 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 467 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 467 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 468 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 467 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 467 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 467 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 467 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 466 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 466 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 466 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 466 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 466 |
Rank over time
#406 · up 13 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #406 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #406 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #407 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #404 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #404 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #406 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #419 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #415 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #419 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #416 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #417 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #422 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #416 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #416 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #419 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #411 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #419 |
Growth %
Average +0.03% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | +0.21% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.21% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.21% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
400+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 400+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this theme's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Ratings breakdown
1.0★★★★★1 reviews
- 5 ★0 (0%)
- 4 ★0 (0%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★1 (100%)
About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 1.1.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.4.4
- Requires WordPress
- 6.6
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jan 4, 2026
- Last updated
- Jun 11, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Magazine Lume
How many websites use Magazine Lume?
Magazine Lume is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #406 most popular theme on WordPress.org.
How many times has Magazine Lume been downloaded?
3,192 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was Magazine Lume last updated?
Version 1.4.4 came out on Jun 11, 2026 (4 months ago).
Is Magazine Lume still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 months ago.
What rating does Magazine Lume have?
1.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Magazine Lume?
The themes most like Magazine Lume, by the tags they share, are Responsive (10K+), Newsmatic (10K+) and Nirvana (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 468 |
| Reported installs | 400+ |
| Rating | 1.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 3.2K |
| Author | wpHoot |
| First released | Jan 4, 2026 |
| Version | 1.4.4 |
| Requires WP | 6.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Jun 11, 2026 |
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