
Parchment
v1.0.4by fikrirasyid · updated 11 years ago
An insanely simple one-column theme that look good right after you activate the theme. It doesn't bother you with tons of configuration, but allow you to personalize things that matters: background (image or plain color…
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 50+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 8.5K
- 8,453 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- First released
- Apr 26, 2015
- 11 years ago
Parchment at a glance
Parchment is a WordPress theme by fikrirasyid with 50+ active installs. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0.4 came out on Apr 26, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats1 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Parchment |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| 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
50+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Ratings breakdown
5.0★★★★★2 reviews
- 5 ★2 (100%)
- 4 ★0 (0%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★0 (0%)
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.4
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 26, 2015
- Last updated
- Apr 26, 2015
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Parchment
How many websites use Parchment?
Parchment is active on 50+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Parchment been downloaded?
8,453 times in total since 2015.
When was Parchment last updated?
Version 1.0.4 came out on Apr 26, 2015 (11 years ago).
Is Parchment still maintained?
Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Parchment have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Parchment?
The themes most like Parchment, by the tags they share, are Hestia (70K+), Inspiro (60K+) and Graphene (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 50+ |
| Reported installs | 50+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 8.5K |
| Author | fikrirasyid |
| First released | Apr 26, 2015 |
| Version | 1.0.4 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 26, 2015 |
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