
Square
v2.0.70by hashthemes · updated 12 days ago
Square is a modern, fully responsive, and SEO-friendly WordPress theme, ideal for creating business websites, corporate sites, online portfolios, personal blogs, digital agencies, and WooCommerce-powered online stores.…
- Rank
- #900
- Down5 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2,320
- 2K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 544.8K
- 544,832 all-time
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- 39 reviews
- First released
- Feb 10, 2016
- 10 years ago
Square at a glance
Square is a WordPress theme by hashthemes with 2K+ active installs, the #900 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 25 times, 44% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 39 reviews. Version 2.0.70 came out on Oct 26, 2026. Among the 4,603 themes tagged “E-commerce”, it ranks #313. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats1.4K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Square |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 68 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 66 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 847 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 132 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2,323 · +1.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2,323 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2,320 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2,344 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2,378 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2,386 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2,394 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2,353 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2,329 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2,326 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2,310 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2,344 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2,297 |
Rank over time
#900 · up 59 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #900 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #895 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #899 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #909 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #924 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #919 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #921 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #918 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #927 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #927 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #921 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #929 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #937 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #952 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #959 |
Growth %
Average +0.09% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.13% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.51% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -1.43% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.34% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.33% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +1.74% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +1.03% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.13% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.69% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -1.45% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +2.05% |
Active installs band
2K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #952 → #919
- Released 2.0.70 (was 2.0.68)
Ratings breakdown
4.6★★★★★39 reviews
- 5 ★33 (85%)
- 4 ★1 (3%)
- 3 ★2 (5%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★3 (8%)
About 10 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0.70
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Feb 10, 2016
- Last updated
- Oct 26, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Square
How many websites use Square?
Square is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #900 most popular theme on WordPress.org.
How many times has Square been downloaded?
544,832 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 25 times. See download stats
When was Square last updated?
Version 2.0.70 came out on Oct 26, 2026 (1 week ago). See every release
Does Square have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Square up to date. See its security record
Is Square still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago.
What rating does Square have?
4.6 out of 5 from 39 reviews on WordPress.org. 85% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Square?
The themes most like Square, by the tags they share, are Hestia (70K+), Bravada (10K+) and GeneratePress (500K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2,320 |
| Reported installs | 2K+ |
| Rating | 4.6 |
| Reviews | 39 |
| Total downloads | 544.8K |
| Author | hashthemes |
| First released | Feb 10, 2016 |
| Version | 2.0.70 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Oct 26, 2026 |
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