
Master Blog
v1.1.2by HeadThemes · updated 1 year ago
Master Blog is clean, modern and fast loading responsive WordPress Blog theme. Theme supports custom header, logo or background and it is easy to use. Master Blog is SEO friendly, WPML, translation and RTL ready. DEMO:…
- Rank
- #2,009
- Down5 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 928
- 900+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 88.2K
- 88,223 all-time
- Rating
- 1.0/5
- 1 reviews
- First released
- Nov 19, 2018
- 8 years ago
Master Blog at a glance
Master Blog is a WordPress theme by HeadThemes with 900+ active installs, the #2,009 most popular theme on WordPress.org. It’s rated 1.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.1.2 came out on Sep 22, 2025, more than a year ago. Among the 11,066 themes tagged “Custom background”, it ranks #1,296. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 17, 2026, 24 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats36 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Master Blog |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 928 · +0.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 928 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 927 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 927 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 928 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 928 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 928 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 928 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 928 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 934 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 932 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 929 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 927 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 925 |
Rank over time
#2,009 · up 82 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #2,009 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #2,004 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #2,001 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #2,009 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #2,016 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #2,047 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #2,031 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #2,036 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #2,033 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #2,045 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,044 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,046 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,047 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,050 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #2,091 |
Growth %
Average +0.02% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.11% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.05% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.64% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.21% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.32% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.22% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +0.22% |
Active installs band
900+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 800+ |
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
- 1.1.2
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Nov 19, 2018
- Last updated
- Sep 22, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Master Blog
How many websites use Master Blog?
Master Blog is active on 900+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,009 most popular theme on WordPress.org.
How many times has Master Blog been downloaded?
88,223 times in total since 2018.
When was Master Blog last updated?
Version 1.1.2 came out on Sep 22, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Master Blog still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Master Blog have?
1.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Master Blog?
The themes most like Master Blog, by the tags they share, are Neve (200K+), PopularFX (100K+) and Hestia (70K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 928 |
| Reported installs | 900+ |
| Rating | 1.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 88.2K |
| Author | HeadThemes |
| First released | Nov 19, 2018 |
| Version | 1.1.2 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Sep 22, 2025 |
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