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Serene

v1.4

by Elegant Themes · updated 11 years ago

Serene is a truly beautiful blogging theme with post format support. The design's elegance stems from its simplistic and spacious design. Browsing the theme is easy on the eyes and on the mind, each new post arriving li…

Custom colorsCustom menuFeatured imagesFluid LayoutGrayLightOne columnOrangePost formatsResponsive Layout
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Rank
–
No change yet
Active installs
300+
As WordPress.org reports it
Total downloads
83.6K
83,621 all-time
Rating
4.5/5
13 reviews
First released
Aug 28, 2013
13 years ago

Serene at a glance

Serene is a WordPress theme by Elegant Themes with 300+ active installs. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 13 reviews. Version 1.4 came out on Feb 20, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

14 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Serene Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0123Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateSerene
Nov 9, 20261
Nov 8, 20261
Nov 7, 20261
Nov 6, 20261
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

Estimated installs
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Rank over time

Popular rank
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Growth %

Growth %, day over day
Growth shows once there are two days of estimated installs.

Active installs band

300+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.290300310Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026300+
Nov 8, 2026300+
Nov 7, 2026300+
Nov 6, 2026300+
Nov 5, 2026300+
Nov 4, 2026300+
Nov 3, 2026300+
Nov 2, 2026300+
Nov 1, 2026300+
Oct 31, 2026300+
Oct 30, 2026300+
Oct 29, 2026300+
Oct 28, 2026300+
Oct 27, 2026300+

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Ratings breakdown

4.5★★★★★13 reviews

  • 5 ★7 (54%)
  • 4 ★6 (46%)
  • 3 ★0 (0%)
  • 2 ★0 (0%)
  • 1 ★0 (0%)

About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.4
Requires WordPress
–
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 28, 2013
Last updated
Feb 20, 2015
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Serene

How many websites use Serene?

Serene is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.

How many times has Serene been downloaded?

83,621 times in total since 2013.

When was Serene last updated?

Version 1.4 came out on Feb 20, 2015 (11 years ago).

Is Serene still maintained?

Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.

What rating does Serene have?

4.5 out of 5 from 13 reviews on WordPress.org. 54% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Serene?

The themes most like Serene, by the tags they share, are Custom (10K+), Astra (1M+) and Twenty Seventeen (300K+). Compare all alternatives

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Serene
Estimated installs300+
Reported installs300+
Rating4.5
Reviews13
Total downloads83.6K
AuthorElegant Themes
First releasedAug 28, 2013
Version1.4
Requires WP–
Requires PHP–
Last updatedFeb 20, 2015

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