
Minimaliste
v3.0.4by Viva Themes · updated 12 years ago
A clean and minimal theme that can be used for your blog, photography or portfolio website. Ability to have a different image slider in every post or page. Integrated social media icon fonts, 11 available. Easily upload…
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 70+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 20.9K
- 20,935 all-time
- Rating
- 3.7/5
- 3 reviews
- First released
- Aug 6, 2014
- 12 years ago
Minimaliste at a glance
Minimaliste is a WordPress theme by Viva Themes with 70+ active installs. It’s rated 3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 3.0.4 came out on Aug 3, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats1 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Minimaliste |
|---|---|
| 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 | 0 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| 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
70+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 70+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Ratings breakdown
3.7★★★★★3 reviews
- 5 ★1 (33%)
- 4 ★1 (33%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★1 (33%)
- 1 ★0 (0%)
About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.8.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.0.4
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 6, 2014
- Last updated
- Aug 3, 2014
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Minimaliste
How many websites use Minimaliste?
Minimaliste is active on 70+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Minimaliste been downloaded?
20,935 times in total since 2014. See download stats
When was Minimaliste last updated?
Version 3.0.4 came out on Aug 3, 2014 (12 years ago).
Is Minimaliste still maintained?
Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Minimaliste have?
3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Minimaliste?
The themes most like Minimaliste, by the tags they share, are Custom (10K+), Mercury (10K+) and Crio (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 70+ |
| Reported installs | 70+ |
| Rating | 3.7 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 20.9K |
| Author | Viva Themes |
| First released | Aug 6, 2014 |
| Version | 3.0.4 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 3, 2014 |
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