
Posterity
v4.8by Sonal S Sinha · updated 1 month ago
Posterity is a next generation template which comes with loads of options. It is completely free with no paid version. Provides multilingual and RTL experience. Compatible with WooCommerce, CTA contact forms, SEO and pa…
- Rank
- #659
- Down3 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2,450
- 2K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 121.4K
- 121,428 all-time
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- 9 reviews
- First released
- Dec 3, 2020
- 6 years ago
Posterity at a glance
Posterity is a WordPress theme by Sonal S Sinha with 2K+ active installs, the #659 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 17 times, 86% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 9 reviews. Version 4.8 came out on Oct 8, 2026. Among the 4,603 themes tagged “E-commerce”, it ranks #240. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats640 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Posterity |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 67 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 20 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2,448 · +0.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2,448 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2,447 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2,444 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2,445 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2,450 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2,451 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2,456 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2,443 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2,435 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2,435 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2,430 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2,431 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2,428 |
Rank over time
#659 · up 14 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #659 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #656 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #652 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #657 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #659 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #660 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #654 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #660 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #660 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #663 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #663 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #666 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #667 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #669 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #667 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #673 |
Growth %
Average +0.06% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.02% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.20% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.20% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.53% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.33% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.21% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +0.12% |
Active installs band
2K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2K+ |
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
4.9★★★★★9 reviews
- 5 ★8 (89%)
- 4 ★1 (11%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★0 (0%)
About 12 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 4.8
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Dec 3, 2020
- Last updated
- Oct 8, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Posterity
How many websites use Posterity?
Posterity is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #659 most popular theme on WordPress.org.
How many times has Posterity been downloaded?
121,428 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 17 times. See download stats
When was Posterity last updated?
Version 4.8 came out on Oct 8, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release
Does Posterity have known security vulnerabilities?
Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 4.8, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record
Is Posterity still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago.
What rating does Posterity have?
4.9 out of 5 from 9 reviews on WordPress.org. 89% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Posterity?
The themes most like Posterity, by the tags they share, are Hestia (70K+), Rife Free (20K+) and Parabola (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2,450 |
| Reported installs | 2K+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 9 |
| Total downloads | 121.4K |
| Author | Sonal S Sinha |
| First released | Dec 3, 2020 |
| Version | 4.8 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Oct 8, 2026 |
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