Pierian

v1.0.1

by Automattic · updated 2 years ago

Pierian is a minimalist typography-focused theme that embraces a low-key styling approach. With equivalent headings, paragraphs, links, and navigation, it features columns that elegantly divide navigation, blog posts, a…

Block editor styles Blog Custom colors Custom header Block themes Left sidebar Post formats Right sidebar Style variations Threaded comments

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Active installs: 90+; As WordPress.org reports it

Total downloads: 991; 991 all-time

Rating: –; 0 reviews

First released: Sep 15, 2024; 2 years ago

Pierian at a glance

Pierian is a WordPress theme by Automattic with 90+ active installs. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.1 came out on Sep 15, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It was first released in 2024.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

2 downloads · the last 30 days

Pierian Compare series

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Date	Pierian
Nov 9, 2026	0
Nov 8, 2026	0
Nov 7, 2026	1
Nov 6, 2026	1
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

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Rank over time

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Growth %

Growth shows once there are two days of estimated installs.

Active installs band

90+ on WordPress.org

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Date	Daily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026	90+
Nov 8, 2026	90+
Nov 7, 2026	100+
Nov 6, 2026	100+
Nov 5, 2026	100+
Nov 4, 2026	100+
Nov 3, 2026	100+
Nov 2, 2026	100+
Nov 1, 2026	100+
Oct 31, 2026	100+
Oct 30, 2026	100+
Oct 29, 2026	100+
Oct 28, 2026	100+
Oct 27, 2026	100+

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Requirements & info

Version history

Version: 1.0.1
Requires WordPress: –
Requires PHP: –
First released: Sep 15, 2024
Last updated: Sep 15, 2024
Releases, last 12 months: …

Questions about Pierian

How many websites use Pierian?

Pierian is active on 90+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.

How many times has Pierian been downloaded?

991 times in total since 2024.

When was Pierian last updated?

Version 1.0.1 came out on Sep 15, 2024 (2 years ago).

Is Pierian still maintained?

Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.

What rating does Pierian have?

No one has reviewed Pierian on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Pierian?

The themes most like Pierian, by the tags they share, are Nirvana (10K+), Parabola (10K+) and Bravada (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Rank in its tags

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

Block editor styles– of 3,709
Leader: Twenty Twenty-Five
Blog– of 10,813
Leader: Twenty Twenty-Five
Custom colors– of 8,970
Leader: Twenty Twenty-Five
Custom header– of 8,611
Leader: GeneratePress
Block themes– of 2,311
Leader: Twenty Twenty-Five

Why it ranks where it does

WordPress.org search multiplies text relevance by these factors. Together: ×0.00.

Its search score has been falling since Mar 14, 2025, 180 days after its last update.

Last updated×0.312of ×1.000
Falling since 2025-03-14: more than 180 days without an update.
Resolved support threads×0.301
0 of 0 threads resolved in the last two months.
Rating×0.791of ×1.118
No ratings yet.
Active installs×1.553
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	Pierian
Estimated installs	90+
Reported installs	90+
Rating	–
Reviews	0
Total downloads	991
Author	Automattic
First released	Sep 15, 2024
Version	1.0.1
Requires WP	–
Requires PHP	–
Last updated	Sep 15, 2024