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Nightingale

v2.7.17

by NHS Leadership Academy Digital Team · updated 12 days ago

Theme for NHS organisations based on the NHS Digital frontend framework. Highly customisable for all types of NHS organisations, from campaign sites to primary care providers to arms length bodies to community practices…

Rank
#3,985
Up1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 318
300+ reported · High
Total downloads
19.2K
19,191 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
4 reviews
First released
Apr 29, 2020
6 years ago
Growing·Downloads +300% (30d)·Toward 400+ · ETA ~3d

Nightingale at a glance

Nightingale is a WordPress theme by NHS Leadership Academy Digital Team with 300+ active installs, the #3,985 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 300% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 2.7.17 came out on Oct 28, 2026. Among the 1,221 themes tagged “Education”, it ranks #413. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

210 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Nightingale Compare series
Downloads over time: 21 days across 1 series.0204060Oct 10Oct 13Oct 17Oct 20Oct 23Oct 27Oct 30
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DateNightingale
Oct 30, 202611
Oct 29, 202623
Oct 28, 202657
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20264
Oct 22, 20265
Oct 21, 20264
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20260
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20264
Oct 15, 202640
Oct 14, 202640
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 318 · +37.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.250300Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026318
Nov 8, 2026317
Nov 7, 2026315
Nov 5, 2026312
Nov 4, 2026310
Nov 3, 2026309
Nov 2, 2026307
Nov 1, 2026306
Oct 31, 2026233
Oct 30, 2026234
Oct 29, 2026232
Oct 28, 2026232
Oct 27, 2026232

Rank over time

#3,985 · up 72 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#4K#4.1KOct 17Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#3,985
Nov 8, 2026#3,986
Nov 7, 2026#3,979
Nov 6, 2026#3,976
Nov 5, 2026#3,983
Nov 4, 2026#4,003
Nov 3, 2026#3,992
Nov 2, 2026#3,992
Nov 1, 2026#3,989
Oct 31, 2026#4,044
Oct 30, 2026#4,044
Oct 29, 2026#4,039
Oct 28, 2026#4,050
Oct 27, 2026#4,056
Oct 17, 2026#4,057

Growth %

Average +2.46% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.32%
Nov 8, 2026+0.64%
Nov 7, 2026+0.48%
Nov 5, 2026+0.65%
Nov 4, 2026+0.32%
Nov 3, 2026+0.65%
Nov 2, 2026+0.33%
Nov 1, 2026+31.33%
Oct 31, 2026-0.43%
Oct 30, 2026+0.86%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

300+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.200250300Oct 17Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026300+
Nov 8, 2026300+
Nov 7, 2026300+
Nov 6, 2026300+
Nov 5, 2026300+
Nov 4, 2026300+
Nov 3, 2026300+
Nov 2, 2026300+
Nov 1, 2026300+
Oct 31, 2026200+
Oct 30, 2026200+
Oct 29, 2026200+
Oct 28, 2026200+
Oct 27, 2026200+
Oct 17, 2026200+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #4050 → #3983Installs 200+ → 300+
    • Released 2.7.17 (was 2.7.16)

Ratings breakdown

5.0★★★★★4 reviews

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

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.7.17
Requires WordPress
5.0
Requires PHP
8.0
First released
Apr 29, 2020
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Nightingale

How many websites use Nightingale?

Nightingale is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,985 most popular theme on WordPress.org.

How many times has Nightingale been downloaded?

19,191 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was Nightingale last updated?

Version 2.7.17 came out on Oct 28, 2026 (1 week ago).

Is Nightingale still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago.

What rating does Nightingale have?

5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Nightingale?

The themes most like Nightingale, by the tags they share, are Total (30K+), TutorStarter (10K+) and GeneratePress (500K+). Compare all alternatives

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Estimated installs≈ 318
Reported installs300+
Rating5.0
Reviews4
Total downloads19.2K
AuthorNHS Leadership Academy Digital Team
First releasedApr 29, 2020
Version2.7.17
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP8.0
Last updatedOct 28, 2026

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