
New Blog
v1.6.2by postmagthemes · updated 3 months ago
New blog theme is fairly developed theme. It supports Gutenberg editor. It has clean looks and smooth presentation ideally suited for personal blog and magazine type blog. It has used all customizer options available in…
- Rank
- #2,716
- Down15 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 630
- 600+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 346.6K
- 346,611 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 10 reviews
- First released
- Dec 31, 2018
- 7 years ago
New Blog at a glance
New Blog is a WordPress theme by postmagthemes with 600+ active installs, the #2,716 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 17 times, 5% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Version 1.6.2 came out on Aug 6, 2026. Among the 8,611 themes tagged “Custom header”, it ranks #1,452. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats313 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | New Blog |
|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 10 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 630 · -0.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 630 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 630 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 629 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 629 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 628 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 630 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 629 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 630 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 630 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 630 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 630 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 630 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 633 |
Rank over time
#2,716 · down 7 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #2,716 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #2,701 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #2,695 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #2,702 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #2,710 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #2,731 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #2,710 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #2,718 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #2,715 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #2,713 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,712 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,712 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,712 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,718 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #2,709 |
Growth %
Average -0.04% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.32% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.16% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.47% |
Active installs band
600+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 600+ |
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
5.0★★★★★10 reviews
- 5 ★10 (100%)
- 4 ★0 (0%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★0 (0%)
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.6.2
- Requires WordPress
- 4.7
- Requires PHP
- 5.8
- First released
- Dec 31, 2018
- Last updated
- Aug 6, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about New Blog
How many websites use New Blog?
New Blog is active on 600+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,716 most popular theme on WordPress.org.
How many times has New Blog been downloaded?
346,611 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 17 times. See download stats
When was New Blog last updated?
Version 1.6.2 came out on Aug 6, 2026 (3 months ago).
Is New Blog still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago.
What rating does New Blog have?
5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to New Blog?
The themes most like New Blog, by the tags they share, are Crio (10K+), Hestia (70K+) and Ashe (30K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 630 |
| Reported installs | 600+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 10 |
| Total downloads | 346.6K |
| Author | postmagthemes |
| First released | Dec 31, 2018 |
| Version | 1.6.2 |
| Requires WP | 4.7 |
| Requires PHP | 5.8 |
| Last updated | Aug 6, 2026 |
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