
Politics
v1.6by Rescue Themes · updated 2 years ago
Politics is a free WordPress theme optimized for politicians, political causes, campaigns, and government agencies.
- Rank
- #5,550
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 216
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 44.3K
- 44,326 all-time
- Rating
- 2.5/5
- 2 reviews
- First released
- Dec 11, 2015
- 11 years ago
Politics at a glance
Politics is a WordPress theme by Rescue Themes with 200+ active installs, the #5,550 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 100% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 2.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.6 came out on Oct 22, 2024, more than 2 years ago. Among the 8,587 themes tagged “Full width template”, it ranks #3,512. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats12 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Politics |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 216 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 216 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 216 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 216 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 216 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 216 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 216 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 216 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 216 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 216 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 216 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 216 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 216 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 216 |
Rank over time
#5,550
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 200+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this theme's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Ratings breakdown
2.5★★★★★2 reviews
- 5 ★0 (0%)
- 4 ★1 (50%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★1 (50%)
About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 2.6.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.6
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- 5.6.20
- First released
- Dec 11, 2015
- Last updated
- Oct 22, 2024
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Politics
How many websites use Politics?
Politics is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,550 most popular theme on WordPress.org.
How many times has Politics been downloaded?
44,326 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Politics last updated?
Version 1.6 came out on Oct 22, 2024 (2 years ago).
Is Politics still maintained?
Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Politics have?
2.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Politics?
The themes most like Politics, by the tags they share, are GeneratePress (500K+), OceanWP (400K+) and Neve (200K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 216 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 2.5 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 44.3K |
| Author | Rescue Themes |
| First released | Dec 11, 2015 |
| Version | 1.6 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.20 |
| Last updated | Oct 22, 2024 |
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