
Solace
v2.1.26by solacewp · updated 5 days ago
Solace is a minimalist, and lightweight WordPress theme for creating beautiful, fast-loading, and accessible websites, as well as a new generation clean design blog theme. This theme is ideal for a fashion blog, lifesty…
- Rank
- #70
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16,000
- 10K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 87.3K
- 87,315 all-time
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- 7 reviews
- First released
- Mar 7, 2023
- 3 years ago
Solace at a glance
Solace is a WordPress theme by solacewp with 10K+ active installs, the #70 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 83 times, 3% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 2.1.26 came out on Nov 3, 2026. Among the 693 themes tagged “Food & drink”, it ranks #10. It was first released in 2023.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats1.7K downloads · the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Solace |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 85 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 80 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 86 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 60 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 77 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 104 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 113 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 100 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 105 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 91 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 49 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 64 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 80 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 86 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 85 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 90 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 70 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 103 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 15,781 · +1.1% in the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15,781 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15,778 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15,771 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15,787 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15,719 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15,681 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15,654 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15,637 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15,629 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15,658 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15,698 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15,605 |
Rank over time
#70 · down 5 in the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #70 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #70 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #70 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #71 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #71 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #70 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #69 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #69 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #69 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #68 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #68 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #68 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #68 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #65 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #65 |
Growth %
Average +0.09% a day in the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.02% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.02% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.10% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.43% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.24% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.17% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.11% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.05% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.26% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +0.60% |
Active installs band
10K+ on WordPress.org
View as table
| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
See where Solace ranks in search
Track this theme to check its position for the searches you choose, daily, with an alert when it moves.
Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- So far:Rank #70 → #70
- Released 2.1.26 (was 2.1.25)
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
- 2.1.26
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Mar 7, 2023
- Last updated
- Nov 3, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Solace
How many websites use Solace?
Solace is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #70 most popular theme on WordPress.org.
How many times has Solace been downloaded?
87,315 times in total since 2023. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 83 times. See download stats
When was Solace last updated?
Version 2.1.26 came out on Nov 3, 2026 (5 days ago). See every release
Does Solace have known security vulnerabilities?
Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 2.1.26, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record
Is Solace still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 5 days ago.
What rating does Solace have?
4.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 86% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Solace?
The themes most like Solace, by the tags they share, are Blocksy (300K+), Neve (200K+) and Inspiro (60K+). Compare all alternatives
Compare with competitors
Add up to 1 competitor. No account needed.
| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16,000 |
| Reported installs | 10K+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 7 |
| Total downloads | 87.3K |
| Author | solacewp |
| First released | Mar 7, 2023 |
| Version | 2.1.26 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 3, 2026 |
Alternatives to Solace
Compare all alternativesPopular themes with the same tags, the most in common first.

Blocksy
by Creative Themes
Blocksy is a fast, modern WordPress theme with advanced WooCommerce support and full compatibility with the block editor.
- Rank
- #10
- Installs
- 300K+
- 5.0

Neve
by Themeisle
Neve is a next-generation, ultra-fast WordPress theme designed for top performance, SEO, and Core Web Vitals. Its lightweight codebase and small size ensure minimal overhead and lightning-fast load times. Fully compatib…
- Rank
- #16
- Installs
- 200K+
- 4.7

Inspiro
by WPZOOM
Inspiro is a fast, ultra-lightweight, and versatile WordPress theme for small businesses, creative professionals, photographers, and visual portfolios. Launch your website in minutes with 20+ ready-made starter sites fo…
- Rank
- #24
- Installs
- 60K+
- 4.7

Responsive
by CyberChimps
The Responsive theme by CyberChimps is a superfast, lightweight, and customizable WordPress theme for building professional websites without coding. Build your website quickly with 100+ free WordPress starter templates…
- Rank
- #151
- Installs
- 10K+
- 4.7

OceanWP
by oceanwp
OceanWP is the perfect theme for your project. Lightweight and highly extendable, it will enable you to create almost any type of website such a blog, portfolio, business website and WooCommerce storefront with a beauti…
- Rank
- #9
- Installs
- 400K+
- 4.9

Hestia
by Themeisle
Hestia is a modern WordPress theme for professionals. It fits creative business, small businesses (restaurants, wedding planners, sport/medical shops), startups, corporate businesses, online agencies and firms, portfoli…
- Rank
- #31
- Installs
- 70K+
- 4.8
Side by side:Solace vs BlocksySolace vs NeveSolace vs Inspiro