NewDark

v1.1.7

by gamerpotion · updated 12 years ago

A simplistic layout with a dark design. Perfect for bloggers who prefer darker styles. Features:- Fluid layout, Featured images, Custom logo, Neat typography. NewDark uses NewTek theme as a base.

Black Custom header Dark Editor style Featured images Fluid Layout Right sidebar Two columns

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Active installs: 30+; As WordPress.org reports it

Total downloads: 14.8K; 14,789 all-time

Rating: 5.0/5; 1 reviews

First released: Feb 5, 2014; 12 years ago

NewDark at a glance

NewDark is a WordPress theme by gamerpotion with 30+ active installs. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.1.7 came out on Jun 2, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It was first released in 2014.

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Active installs band

30+ on WordPress.org

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Ratings breakdown

5.0★★★★★1 reviews

5 ★1 (100%)
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Version history

Version: 1.1.7
Requires WordPress: –
Requires PHP: –
First released: Feb 5, 2014
Last updated: Jun 2, 2014
Releases, last 12 months: …

Questions about NewDark

How many websites use NewDark?

NewDark is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.

How many times has NewDark been downloaded?

14,789 times in total since 2014.

When was NewDark last updated?

Version 1.1.7 came out on Jun 2, 2014 (12 years ago).

Is NewDark still maintained?

Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.

What rating does NewDark have?

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

What are the best alternatives to NewDark?

The themes most like NewDark, by the tags they share, are Twenty Seventeen (300K+), Storefront (90K+) and Twenty Sixteen (90K+). Compare all alternatives

Rank in its tags

Where NewDark sits among listings with the same tag, in WordPress.org’s popular order.

Black– of 586
Leader: The Bootstrap
Custom header– of 8,611
Leader: GeneratePress
Dark– of 269
Leader: Jason Portfolio Resume
Editor style– of 7,917
Leader: Twenty Twenty-Five
Featured images– of 13,110
Leader: Twenty Twenty-Five

Why it ranks where it does

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Its search score has been falling since Nov 29, 2014, 180 days after its last update.

Last updated×0.000of ×1.000
Falling since 2014-11-29: more than 180 days without an update.
Resolved support threads×0.301
0 of 0 threads resolved in the last two months.
Rating×1.118
5 stars from 1 reviews.
Active installs×1.122
Grows with the log of installs, so each band adds less.
Size penalty×0.726of ×1.000
Applied below 1M installs; shrinks as installs grow.

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Metric	NewDark
Estimated installs	30+
Reported installs	30+
Rating	5.0
Reviews	1
Total downloads	14.8K
Author	gamerpotion
First released	Feb 5, 2014
Version	1.1.7
Requires WP	–
Requires PHP	–
Last updated	Jun 2, 2014