
Smallblog
v1.5.8by monkey-themes · updated 10 years ago
A new and modern WordPress blog theme. Articles, pages, comments, menus and much more are part of this theme. Crafted with love by Monkey Themes.
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 100+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 38.8K
- 38,846 all-time
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- 7 reviews
- First released
- Jan 12, 2016
- 10 years ago
Smallblog at a glance
Smallblog is a WordPress theme by monkey-themes with 100+ active installs. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 1.5.8 came out on Mar 3, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats4 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Smallblog |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
Rank over time
Growth %
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
View as table
| 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+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Ratings breakdown
4.4★★★★★7 reviews
- 5 ★6 (86%)
- 4 ★0 (0%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★1 (14%)
About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.5.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.5.8
- Requires WordPress
- 4.3
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 12, 2016
- Last updated
- Mar 3, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Smallblog
How many websites use Smallblog?
Smallblog 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 Smallblog been downloaded?
38,846 times in total since 2016.
When was Smallblog last updated?
Version 1.5.8 came out on Mar 3, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is Smallblog still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Smallblog have?
4.4 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 86% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Smallblog?
The themes most like Smallblog, by the tags they share, are Custom (10K+), Twenty Sixteen (90K+) and Hestia (70K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 100+ |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 4.4 |
| Reviews | 7 |
| Total downloads | 38.8K |
| Author | monkey-themes |
| First released | Jan 12, 2016 |
| Version | 1.5.8 |
| Requires WP | 4.3 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 3, 2016 |
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