
The Night Watch
v1.0.2by themepost · updated 14 years ago
an elegant, responsive WordPress theme for personal blogs.
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 20+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 12.4K
- 12,426 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- First released
- Nov 16, 2012
- 14 years ago
The Night Watch at a glance
The Night Watch is a WordPress theme by themepost with 20+ active installs. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.2 came out on Nov 13, 2012, more than 13 years ago. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats0 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | The Night Watch |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| 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 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
Rank over time
Growth %
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| 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+ |
Search rankings
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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
- 1.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Nov 16, 2012
- Last updated
- Nov 13, 2012
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about The Night Watch
How many websites use The Night Watch?
The Night Watch is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has The Night Watch been downloaded?
12,426 times in total since 2012. See download stats
When was The Night Watch last updated?
Version 1.0.2 came out on Nov 13, 2012 (13 years ago).
Is The Night Watch still maintained?
Its last release was 13 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does The Night Watch have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to The Night Watch?
The themes most like The Night Watch, by the tags they share, are GeneratePress (500K+), Twenty Twenty (200K+) and Neve (200K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 20+ |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 12.4K |
| Author | themepost |
| First released | Nov 16, 2012 |
| Version | 1.0.2 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 13, 2012 |
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