
Semicolon
v0.9.1by Konstantin Kovshenin · updated 10 years ago
Quite possibly the cleanest magazine theme for WordPress. Demo at https://semicolon.kovshenin.com/
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 100+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 93.9K
- 93,941 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 16 reviews
- First released
- Jun 2, 2014
- 12 years ago
Semicolon at a glance
Semicolon is a WordPress theme by Konstantin Kovshenin with 100+ active installs. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 16 reviews. Version 0.9.1 came out on Oct 3, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats3 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Semicolon |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| 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 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| 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
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+ |
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Change log
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Ratings breakdown
5.0★★★★★16 reviews
- 5 ★16 (100%)
- 4 ★0 (0%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★0 (0%)
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.9.1
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jun 2, 2014
- Last updated
- Oct 3, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Semicolon
How many websites use Semicolon?
Semicolon is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Semicolon been downloaded?
93,941 times in total since 2014. See download stats
When was Semicolon last updated?
Version 0.9.1 came out on Oct 3, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is Semicolon still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Semicolon have?
5.0 out of 5 from 16 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Semicolon?
The themes most like Semicolon, by the tags they share, are Phlox (30K+), Graphene (10K+) and Crio (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 100+ |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 16 |
| Total downloads | 93.9K |
| Author | Konstantin Kovshenin |
| First released | Jun 2, 2014 |
| Version | 0.9.1 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 3, 2016 |
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