
Shadower
v2.9.0by UIUX Lab · updated 1 year ago
Shadower is a beautiful and full responsive blog WordPress theme for displaying topics and artworks. It is easy to use and customize, with a clean, simple, and modern design, perfect for bloggers. Theme has many other c…
- Rank
- #8,588
- Down12 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 21
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 10.2K
- 10,228 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- First released
- Jul 16, 2017
- 9 years ago
Shadower at a glance
Shadower is a WordPress theme by UIUX Lab with 20+ active installs, the #8,588 most popular theme on WordPress.org. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 2.9.0 came out on Jan 13, 2025, more than a year ago. Among the 8,611 themes tagged “Custom header”, it ranks #5,588. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats5 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Shadower |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| 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 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 21 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 21 |
Rank over time
#8,588 · down 87 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #8,588 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #8,576 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #8,572 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #8,568 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #8,566 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #8,568 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #8,546 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #8,545 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #8,545 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #8,545 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #8,542 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #8,530 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #8,524 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #8,527 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #8,501 |
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 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| 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
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 20+ |
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★★★★★2 reviews
- 5 ★2 (100%)
- 4 ★0 (0%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★0 (0%)
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.9.0
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jul 16, 2017
- Last updated
- Jan 13, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Shadower
How many websites use Shadower?
Shadower is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,588 most popular theme on WordPress.org.
How many times has Shadower been downloaded?
10,228 times in total since 2017. See download stats
When was Shadower last updated?
Version 2.9.0 came out on Jan 13, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Shadower still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Shadower have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Shadower?
The themes most like Shadower, by the tags they share, are Hestia (70K+), Twenty Eleven (60K+) and Inspiro (60K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 21 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 10.2K |
| Author | UIUX Lab |
| First released | Jul 16, 2017 |
| Version | 2.9.0 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Jan 13, 2025 |
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