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Rural Blog

v1.6

by Owldraft · updated 25 days ago

Rural Blog is a simple, minimalist and lightweight WordPress blog theme for a personal blog, a personal website and writers: hobby bloggers, authors, essayists, poets, students and beginners, and anyone keeping a journa…

BlogCustom backgroundCustom colorsCustom logoCustom menuEditor styleFeatured imagesGrid layoutLeft sidebarOne column
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Rank
#408
Down4 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 169
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.3K
1,328 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
First released
Jul 17, 2026
3 months ago
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA unknown

Rural Blog at a glance

Rural Blog is a WordPress theme by Owldraft with 100+ active installs, the #408 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.6 came out on Oct 15, 2026. Among the 11,066 themes tagged “Custom background”, it ranks #255. It was first released in 2026.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

216 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Rural Blog Compare series
Downloads over time: 21 days across 1 series.2040Oct 11Oct 14Oct 18Oct 21Oct 24Oct 28Oct 31
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DateRural Blog
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 20267
Oct 28, 20268
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20266
Oct 24, 20269
Oct 23, 202610
Oct 22, 202613
Oct 21, 20267
Oct 20, 20268
Oct 19, 202611
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 202610
Oct 16, 202612
Oct 15, 202642
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20266
Oct 12, 202611
Oct 11, 202619

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 169 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 14 days across 1 series.168168.5169Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 10, 2026169
Nov 9, 2026169
Nov 8, 2026169
Nov 7, 2026169
Nov 5, 2026169
Nov 4, 2026169
Nov 3, 2026169
Nov 2, 2026169
Nov 1, 2026169
Oct 31, 2026169
Oct 30, 2026169
Oct 29, 2026169
Oct 28, 2026168
Oct 27, 2026169

Rank over time

#408 · down 33 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 17 days across 1 series.#380#400#420Oct 16Oct 27Nov 2Nov 6Nov 10
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026#408
Nov 9, 2026#404
Nov 8, 2026#408
Nov 7, 2026#405
Nov 6, 2026#403
Nov 5, 2026#425
Nov 4, 2026#404
Nov 3, 2026#400
Nov 2, 2026#405
Nov 1, 2026#402
Oct 31, 2026#401
Oct 30, 2026#403
Oct 29, 2026#388
Oct 28, 2026#391
Oct 27, 2026#388
Oct 17, 2026#368
Oct 16, 2026#375

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 13 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateGrowth
Nov 10, 20260.00%
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+0.59%
Oct 28, 2026-0.59%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 17 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 16Oct 27Nov 2Nov 6Nov 10
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026100+
Nov 9, 2026100+
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+
Oct 17, 2026100+
Oct 16, 2026100+

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Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.6
Requires WordPress
6.0
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Jul 17, 2026
Last updated
Oct 15, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Rural Blog

How many websites use Rural Blog?

Rural 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 #408 most popular theme on WordPress.org.

How many times has Rural Blog been downloaded?

1,328 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats

When was Rural Blog last updated?

Version 1.6 came out on Oct 15, 2026 (3 weeks ago).

Is Rural Blog still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago.

What rating does Rural Blog have?

No one has reviewed Rural Blog on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Rural Blog?

The themes most like Rural Blog, by the tags they share, are Hestia (70K+), Neve (200K+) and Crio (10K+). Compare all alternatives

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Rural Blog
Estimated installs≈ 169
Reported installs100+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.3K
AuthorOwldraft
First releasedJul 17, 2026
Version1.6
Requires WP6.0
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedOct 15, 2026

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