
Simpleblue
v4.3.0by Aaron · updated 15 years ago
A simple but stylish theme. Use deep blue color on a dark gray background makes it visual conflict. It's widget supported and doesn't require any plugins.
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 20+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 18.4K
- 18,358 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- First released
- Apr 19, 2010
- 16 years ago
Simpleblue at a glance
Simpleblue is a WordPress theme by Aaron with 20+ active installs. It has no reviews yet. Version 4.3.0 came out on Sep 12, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It was first released in 2010.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats0 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Simpleblue |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| 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 | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| 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 | 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
20+ on WordPress.org
View as table
| 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+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 4.3.0
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 19, 2010
- Last updated
- Sep 12, 2011
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Simpleblue
How many websites use Simpleblue?
Simpleblue is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Simpleblue been downloaded?
18,358 times in total since 2010. See download stats
When was Simpleblue last updated?
Version 4.3.0 came out on Sep 12, 2011 (15 years ago).
Is Simpleblue still maintained?
Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Simpleblue have?
No one has reviewed Simpleblue on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Simpleblue?
The themes most like Simpleblue, by the tags they share, are Custom (10K+), Mercury (10K+) and Default (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 20+ |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 18.4K |
| Author | Aaron |
| First released | Apr 19, 2010 |
| Version | 4.3.0 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 12, 2011 |
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