
Socially Awkward
v1.0.0by Justin Tadlock · updated 12 years ago
A responsive CSS3 and HTML5 media theme. The Web is an ever-changing place to interact with others socially. You need a theme that represents who you are on the Web. The theme is fully loaded to display self-hosted m…
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 30+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 41.5K
- 41,520 all-time
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- 7 reviews
- First released
- Sep 17, 2013
- 13 years ago
Socially Awkward at a glance
Socially Awkward is a WordPress theme by Justin Tadlock with 30+ active installs. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 1.0.0 came out on May 8, 2014, more than 12 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 stats2 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Socially Awkward |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
Rank over time
Growth %
Active installs band
30+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
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Change log
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Ratings breakdown
4.9★★★★★7 reviews
- 5 ★6 (86%)
- 4 ★1 (14%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★0 (0%)
About 14 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 17, 2013
- Last updated
- May 8, 2014
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Socially Awkward
How many websites use Socially Awkward?
Socially Awkward is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Socially Awkward been downloaded?
41,520 times in total since 2013.
When was Socially Awkward last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on May 8, 2014 (12 years ago).
Is Socially Awkward still maintained?
Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Socially Awkward have?
4.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 86% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Socially Awkward?
The themes most like Socially Awkward, by the tags they share, are Twenty Sixteen (90K+), Graphene (10K+) and Nirvana (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 30+ |
| Reported installs | 30+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 7 |
| Total downloads | 41.5K |
| Author | Justin Tadlock |
| First released | Sep 17, 2013 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 8, 2014 |
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