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Polestar

v1.11.0

by Puro Themes · updated 1 month ago

Lead the way with Polestar. It's fast loading, responsive, lightweight and flexible design is perfectly suited for building dynamic pages with SiteOrigin's Page Builder and selling with WooCommerce. Ecommerce features i…

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Rank
#1,594
Up13 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,260
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
112.4K
112,410 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
7 reviews
First released
Mar 9, 2017
9 years ago
Growing·Downloads +900% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~2d

Polestar at a glance

Polestar is a WordPress theme by Puro Themes with 1K+ active installs, the #1,594 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times, 900% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 1.11.0 came out on Oct 9, 2026. Among the 11,066 themes tagged “Custom background”, it ranks #1,018. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

660 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Polestar Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.0100200300Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3
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DatePolestar
Nov 3, 20268
Nov 2, 20268
Nov 1, 20266
Oct 31, 20266
Oct 30, 202625
Oct 29, 202619
Oct 28, 202615
Oct 27, 202611
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20266
Oct 23, 202619
Oct 22, 202640
Oct 21, 202623
Oct 20, 20269
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20267
Oct 17, 20269
Oct 16, 202613
Oct 15, 202611
Oct 14, 202620
Oct 13, 202612
Oct 12, 202626
Oct 11, 202623
Oct 10, 2026326

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,259 · +0.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1.3K1.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261,259
Nov 8, 20261,258
Nov 7, 20261,258
Nov 5, 20261,259
Nov 4, 20261,260
Nov 3, 20261,254
Nov 2, 20261,254
Nov 1, 20261,255
Oct 31, 20261,252
Oct 30, 20261,252
Oct 29, 20261,252
Oct 28, 20261,253
Oct 27, 20261,256

Rank over time

#1,594 · up 44 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#1.6K#1.6K#1.6KOct 17Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#1,594
Nov 8, 2026#1,607
Nov 7, 2026#1,602
Nov 6, 2026#1,603
Nov 5, 2026#1,608
Nov 4, 2026#1,626
Nov 3, 2026#1,623
Nov 2, 2026#1,640
Nov 1, 2026#1,637
Oct 31, 2026#1,639
Oct 30, 2026#1,639
Oct 29, 2026#1,632
Oct 28, 2026#1,644
Oct 27, 2026#1,644
Oct 17, 2026#1,638

Growth %

Average +0.02% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.08%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.04%
Nov 5, 2026-0.08%
Nov 4, 2026+0.48%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-0.08%
Nov 1, 2026+0.24%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-0.08%
Oct 28, 2026-0.24%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 17Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20261K+
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+
Oct 17, 20261K+

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Change log

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Ratings breakdown

5.0★★★★★7 reviews

  • 5 ★7 (100%)
  • 4 ★0 (0%)
  • 3 ★0 (0%)
  • 2 ★0 (0%)
  • 1 ★0 (0%)

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.11.0
Requires WordPress
4.7
Requires PHP
5.6.20
First released
Mar 9, 2017
Last updated
Oct 9, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Polestar

How many websites use Polestar?

Polestar is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,594 most popular theme on WordPress.org.

How many times has Polestar been downloaded?

112,410 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times. See download stats

When was Polestar last updated?

Version 1.11.0 came out on Oct 9, 2026 (4 weeks ago). See every release

Is Polestar still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 4 weeks ago.

What rating does Polestar have?

5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Polestar?

The themes most like Polestar, by the tags they share, are Hestia (70K+), Neve (200K+) and Inspiro (60K+). Compare all alternatives

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Metric
Polestar
Estimated installs≈ 1,260
Reported installs1K+
Rating5.0
Reviews7
Total downloads112.4K
AuthorPuro Themes
First releasedMar 9, 2017
Version1.11.0
Requires WP4.7
Requires PHP5.6.20
Last updatedOct 9, 2026

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