
Matisse
v2.0.1by tommek · updated 12 years ago
Minimalistic two-columns, fixed-width, seo optimized theme for WordPress.
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 60+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 43.1K
- 43,128 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- First released
- Oct 18, 2011
- 15 years ago
Matisse at a glance
Matisse is a WordPress theme by tommek with 60+ active installs. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.0.1 came out on Dec 2, 2014, more than 11 years ago. It was first released in 2011.
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 | Matisse |
|---|---|
| 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
60+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 60+ |
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Change log
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Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 18, 2011
- Last updated
- Dec 2, 2014
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Matisse
How many websites use Matisse?
Matisse is active on 60+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Matisse been downloaded?
43,128 times in total since 2011.
When was Matisse last updated?
Version 2.0.1 came out on Dec 2, 2014 (11 years ago).
Is Matisse still maintained?
Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Matisse have?
No one has reviewed Matisse on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Matisse?
The themes most like Matisse, by the tags they share, are Custom (10K+), Graphene (10K+) and Hestia (70K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 60+ |
| Reported installs | 60+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 43.1K |
| Author | tommek |
| First released | Oct 18, 2011 |
| Version | 2.0.1 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Dec 2, 2014 |
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