
The Gig
v1.0.1by sharkthemes · updated 11 months ago
The Gig is a multipurpose theme oriented for musical events. It is a child theme of The Event. The Gig is blazingly fast, extremely light-weight, and very easy to use. Anyone who is not much experienced in building and…
- Rank
- #8,418
- Down10 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 12
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.3K
- 3,284 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- First released
- Apr 18, 2022
- 4 years ago
The Gig at a glance
The Gig is a WordPress theme by sharkthemes with 10+ active installs, the #8,418 most popular theme on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.1 came out on Nov 26, 2025. Among the 8,611 themes tagged “Custom header”, it ranks #5,465. It was first released in 2022.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats12 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | The Gig |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 12 · -45.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 22 |
Rank over time
#8,418 · down 125 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #8,418 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #8,408 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #8,387 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #8,353 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #8,351 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #8,355 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #8,333 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #8,333 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #8,332 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #8,332 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #8,331 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #8,320 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #8,318 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #8,320 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #8,293 |
Growth %
Average -4.56% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -20.45% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 20+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this theme's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Apr 18, 2022
- Last updated
- Nov 26, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about The Gig
How many websites use The Gig?
The Gig is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,418 most popular theme on WordPress.org.
How many times has The Gig been downloaded?
3,284 times in total since 2022. See download stats
When was The Gig last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on Nov 26, 2025 (11 months ago).
Is The Gig still maintained?
Its last release was 11 months ago.
What rating does The Gig have?
No one has reviewed The Gig on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to The Gig?
The themes most like The Gig, by the tags they share, are Hestia (70K+), Parabola (10K+) and Crio (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 12 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3.3K |
| Author | sharkthemes |
| First released | Apr 18, 2022 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Nov 26, 2025 |
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