
Radcliffe
v2.1.3by Anders Norén · updated 5 days ago
A theme for bloggers who want their content to take center stage. Radcliffe features responsive design, retina-ready assets, full width header images, beautiful design and typography, Block Editor support, support for c…
- Rank
- #3,351
- Down12 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 714
- 700+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 174.3K
- 174,285 all-time
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- 24 reviews
- First released
- Jul 31, 2014
- 12 years ago
Radcliffe at a glance
Radcliffe is a WordPress theme by Anders Norén with 700+ active installs, the #3,351 most popular theme on WordPress.org. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 24 reviews. Version 2.1.3 came out on Nov 3, 2026. Among the 3,708 themes tagged “Block editor styles”, it ranks #1,563. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats873 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Radcliffe |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 149 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 639 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 714 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 714 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 714 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 713 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 713 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 714 |
Rank over time
#3,351 · up 10 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #3,351 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #3,339 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #3,343 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #3,347 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #3,349 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #3,361 |
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 | +0.14% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.14% |
Active installs band
700+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 700+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Judged on Nov 11, 2026
- Released 2.1.3 (was 2.1.2)
Ratings breakdown
4.9★★★★★24 reviews
- 5 ★23 (96%)
- 4 ★0 (0%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★1 (4%)
- 1 ★0 (0%)
About 37 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.1.3
- Requires WordPress
- 4.5
- Requires PHP
- 5.4
- First released
- Jul 31, 2014
- Last updated
- Nov 3, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Radcliffe
How many websites use Radcliffe?
Radcliffe is active on 700+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,351 most popular theme on WordPress.org.
How many times has Radcliffe been downloaded?
174,285 times in total since 2014.
When was Radcliffe last updated?
Version 2.1.3 came out on Nov 3, 2026 (5 days ago).
Is Radcliffe still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 5 days ago.
What rating does Radcliffe have?
4.9 out of 5 from 24 reviews on WordPress.org. 96% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Radcliffe?
The themes most like Radcliffe, by the tags they share, are Inspiro (60K+), OceanWP (400K+) and Twenty Twenty (200K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 714 |
| Reported installs | 700+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 24 |
| Total downloads | 174.3K |
| Author | Anders Norén |
| First released | Jul 31, 2014 |
| Version | 2.1.3 |
| Requires WP | 4.5 |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 3, 2026 |
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