
Start Blogging
v1.3.1by Blogging Theme Styles · updated 2 years ago
Start Blogging offers you an exceptional style that is designed for personal and business blogging websites. With clean lines, open space, and features like Unlimited Colours, you can easily personalise your website usi…
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 80+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 26K
- 25,987 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- First released
- Oct 14, 2017
- 9 years ago
Start Blogging at a glance
Start Blogging is a WordPress theme by Blogging Theme Styles with 80+ active installs. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.3.1 came out on Sep 30, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats1 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Start Blogging |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| 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
80+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 80+ |
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Change log
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Ratings breakdown
5.0★★★★★1 reviews
- 5 ★1 (100%)
- 4 ★0 (0%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★0 (0%)
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3.1
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Oct 14, 2017
- Last updated
- Sep 30, 2024
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Start Blogging
How many websites use Start Blogging?
Start Blogging is active on 80+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Start Blogging been downloaded?
25,987 times in total since 2017.
When was Start Blogging last updated?
Version 1.3.1 came out on Sep 30, 2024 (2 years ago).
Is Start Blogging still maintained?
Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Start Blogging have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Start Blogging?
The themes most like Start Blogging, by the tags they share, are Neve (200K+), Hestia (70K+) and Crio (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 80+ |
| Reported installs | 80+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 26K |
| Author | Blogging Theme Styles |
| First released | Oct 14, 2017 |
| Version | 1.3.1 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Sep 30, 2024 |
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