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Motion

v1.1.6

by volcanic · updated 15 years ago

Dark and colorful theme with sweet transparency characteristics. Drop-down categories menu, 2-column layout and widget-ready footer and sidebar.

BlackBlueDarkFixed WidthGreenRight sidebarSticky postThreaded commentsTwo columns
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Rank
–
No change yet
Active installs
200+
As WordPress.org reports it
Total downloads
347.5K
347,476 all-time
Rating
3.0/5
1 reviews
First released
Dec 18, 2009
17 years ago

Motion at a glance

Motion is a WordPress theme by volcanic with 200+ active installs. It’s rated 3.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.1.6 came out on Feb 15, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It was first released in 2009.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

6 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Motion Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0123Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateMotion
Nov 9, 20260
Nov 8, 20261
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20262
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

Estimated installs
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Rank over time

Popular rank
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Growth %

Growth %, day over day
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Active installs band

200+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.190200210Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026200+
Nov 8, 2026200+
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Nov 1, 2026200+
Oct 31, 2026200+
Oct 30, 2026200+
Oct 29, 2026200+
Oct 28, 2026200+
Oct 27, 2026200+

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Ratings breakdown

3.0★★★★★1 reviews

  • 5 ★0 (0%)
  • 4 ★0 (0%)
  • 3 ★1 (100%)
  • 2 ★0 (0%)
  • 1 ★0 (0%)

About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.1.

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.6
Requires WordPress
–
Requires PHP
–
First released
Dec 18, 2009
Last updated
Feb 15, 2011
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Motion

How many websites use Motion?

Motion is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.

How many times has Motion been downloaded?

347,476 times in total since 2009.

When was Motion last updated?

Version 1.1.6 came out on Feb 15, 2011 (15 years ago).

Is Motion still maintained?

Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.

What rating does Motion have?

3.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Motion?

The themes most like Motion, by the tags they share, are Quest (500+), Inkblot (400+) and Aries (700+). Compare all alternatives

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Motion
Estimated installs200+
Reported installs200+
Rating3.0
Reviews1
Total downloads347.5K
Authorvolcanic
First releasedDec 18, 2009
Version1.1.6
Requires WP–
Requires PHP–
Last updatedFeb 15, 2011

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