
Refine Blog
v1.1.3by Ascendoor · updated 3 months ago
Refine Blog is a perfect theme designed specifically for bloggers and columnists. Its sleek and mobile-friendly layout makes it an excellent choice for personal, lifestyle, health and fitness, cooking, beauty and fashio…
- Rank
- #4,016
- Down25 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 142
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 7.2K
- 7,158 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- First released
- May 30, 2023
- 3 years ago
Refine Blog at a glance
Refine Blog is a WordPress theme by Ascendoor with 100+ active installs, the #4,016 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.1.3 came out on Aug 11, 2026. Among the 11,066 themes tagged “Custom background”, it ranks #2,835. It was first released in 2023.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats35 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Refine Blog |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 142 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 142 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 142 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 142 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 141 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 141 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 142 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 142 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 142 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 142 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 142 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 142 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 142 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 142 |
Rank over time
#4,016 · down 44 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #4,016 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #3,991 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #3,989 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #4,007 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #4,027 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #4,044 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #3,989 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #3,996 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #3,994 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #4,000 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #4,000 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #3,998 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #3,996 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #4,002 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #3,972 |
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 | +0.35% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.70% |
| 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
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 100+ |
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
5.0★★★★★1 reviews
- 5 ★1 (100%)
- 4 ★0 (0%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★0 (0%)
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.3
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Requires PHP
- 8.0
- First released
- May 30, 2023
- Last updated
- Aug 11, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Refine Blog
How many websites use Refine Blog?
Refine Blog is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,016 most popular theme on WordPress.org.
How many times has Refine Blog been downloaded?
7,158 times in total since 2023. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Refine Blog last updated?
Version 1.1.3 came out on Aug 11, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is Refine Blog still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago.
What rating does Refine Blog have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Refine Blog?
The themes most like Refine Blog, by the tags they share, are Neve (200K+), Hestia (70K+) and MH Magazine lite (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 142 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 7.2K |
| Author | Ascendoor |
| First released | May 30, 2023 |
| Version | 1.1.3 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 |
| Last updated | Aug 11, 2026 |
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