
Northern Lights
v1.1by tekdiver500ft · updated 17 years ago
This theme is out of this world. Suitable for stargazers and sci-fi fans alike.
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 10+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 7.6K
- 7,556 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- First released
- Apr 21, 2009
- 17 years ago
Northern Lights at a glance
Northern Lights is a WordPress theme by tekdiver500ft with 10+ active installs. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1 came out on Apr 21, 2009, more than 17 years ago. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats0 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Northern Lights |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| 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 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
Rank over time
Growth %
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
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Change log
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Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 21, 2009
- Last updated
- Apr 21, 2009
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Northern Lights
How many websites use Northern Lights?
Northern Lights is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Northern Lights been downloaded?
7,556 times in total since 2009.
When was Northern Lights last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Apr 21, 2009 (17 years ago).
Is Northern Lights still maintained?
Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Northern Lights have?
No one has reviewed Northern Lights on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Northern Lights?
The themes most like Northern Lights, by the tags they share, are Custom (10K+), Astra (1M+) and GeneratePress (500K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 10+ |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 7.6K |
| Author | tekdiver500ft |
| First released | Apr 21, 2009 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 21, 2009 |
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