
Red Delicious
v1.0.1by Nicki Faulk · updated 18 years ago
A fruity red theme for WordPress. Works with WordPress version 2.7 and is backward-compatible down to version 2.5. Background courtesy of Country Clipart by Lisa. Stock image for header by Creapril.
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 10+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 16.2K
- 16,223 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- First released
- Dec 29, 2008
- 18 years ago
Red Delicious at a glance
Red Delicious is a WordPress theme by Nicki Faulk with 10+ active installs. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.1 came out on Feb 10, 2009, more than 17 years ago. It was first released in 2008.
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 | Red Delicious |
|---|---|
| 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
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
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Change log
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Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Dec 29, 2008
- Last updated
- Feb 10, 2009
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Red Delicious
How many websites use Red Delicious?
Red Delicious is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Red Delicious been downloaded?
16,223 times in total since 2008. See download stats
When was Red Delicious last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on Feb 10, 2009 (17 years ago).
Is Red Delicious still maintained?
Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Red Delicious have?
No one has reviewed Red Delicious on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Red Delicious?
The themes most like Red Delicious, by the tags they share, are Default (10K+), Astra (1M+) and GeneratePress (500K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 10+ |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 16.2K |
| Author | Nicki Faulk |
| First released | Dec 29, 2008 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Feb 10, 2009 |
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