
Popper
v1.0.2by Morten Rand-Hendriksen · updated 10 years ago
Designed and built around three basic principles - acccessibility, mobile- and touch friendly design, and content in focus - Popper is a great option whether you are building a site, a portfolio, or a blog. The header i…
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 90+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 29K
- 28,950 all-time
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- 5 reviews
- First released
- Dec 14, 2015
- 11 years ago
Popper at a glance
Popper is a WordPress theme by Morten Rand-Hendriksen with 90+ active installs. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 1.0.2 came out on Apr 18, 2016, more than 10 years ago. 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 stats0 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Popper |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| 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
Rank over time
Growth %
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 | 90+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 90+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Ratings breakdown
4.8★★★★★5 reviews
- 5 ★4 (80%)
- 4 ★1 (20%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★0 (0%)
About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 3.8
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Dec 14, 2015
- Last updated
- Apr 18, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Popper
How many websites use Popper?
Popper 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 Popper been downloaded?
28,950 times in total since 2015. See download stats
When was Popper last updated?
Version 1.0.2 came out on Apr 18, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is Popper still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Popper have?
4.8 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 80% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Popper?
The themes most like Popper, by the tags they share, are GeneratePress (500K+), Twenty Seventeen (300K+) and Blocksy (300K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 90+ |
| Reported installs | 90+ |
| Rating | 4.8 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 29K |
| Author | Morten Rand-Hendriksen |
| First released | Dec 14, 2015 |
| Version | 1.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 3.8 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 18, 2016 |
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