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Tortuga

v2.4.2

by ThemeZee · updated 4 months ago

Tortuga is a highly flexible and adventurous WordPress theme for your pirate magazine or any news related website. It supports three different post layouts, two sidebar schemes and a Magazine Homepage template based on…

Block editor stylesBlogCustom backgroundCustom colorsCustom headerCustom logoCustom menuEditor styleEntertainmentFeatured image header
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Rank
#664
Up1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 3,290
3K+ reported · High
Total downloads
373.6K
373,589 all-time
Rating
4.8/5
21 reviews
First released
Apr 22, 2016
10 years ago
Declining·Downloads -14.3% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~3mo

Tortuga at a glance

Tortuga is a WordPress theme by ThemeZee with 3K+ active installs, the #664 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times, 14% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 21 reviews. Version 2.4.2 came out on Jun 14, 2026. Among the 3,709 themes tagged “Block editor styles”, it ranks #328. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

228 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Tortuga Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.0102030Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29
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DateTortuga
Oct 29, 202611
Oct 28, 202614
Oct 27, 202611
Oct 26, 202618
Oct 25, 20266
Oct 24, 20269
Oct 23, 202617
Oct 22, 202628
Oct 21, 202632
Oct 20, 20266
Oct 19, 202612
Oct 18, 20266
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 202611
Oct 15, 20268
Oct 14, 20266
Oct 13, 20269
Oct 12, 20266
Oct 11, 20269
Oct 10, 20267

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 3,291 · -0.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.3.3K3.3K3.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20263,291
Nov 8, 20263,293
Nov 7, 20263,304
Nov 5, 20263,302
Nov 4, 20263,301
Nov 3, 20263,300
Nov 2, 20263,299
Nov 1, 20263,299
Oct 31, 20263,311
Oct 30, 20263,313
Oct 29, 20263,283
Oct 28, 20263,322
Oct 27, 20263,317

Rank over time

#664 · up 14 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 16 days across 1 series.#660#670Oct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#664
Nov 8, 2026#665
Nov 7, 2026#660
Nov 6, 2026#661
Nov 5, 2026#665
Nov 4, 2026#673
Nov 3, 2026#667
Nov 2, 2026#668
Nov 1, 2026#665
Oct 31, 2026#672
Oct 30, 2026#672
Oct 29, 2026#675
Oct 28, 2026#673
Oct 27, 2026#676
Oct 17, 2026#671
Oct 16, 2026#678

Growth %

Average -0.06% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.06%
Nov 8, 2026-0.33%
Nov 7, 2026+0.03%
Nov 5, 2026+0.03%
Nov 4, 2026+0.03%
Nov 3, 2026+0.03%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-0.36%
Oct 31, 2026-0.06%
Oct 30, 2026+0.91%
Oct 29, 2026-1.17%
Oct 28, 2026+0.15%

Active installs band

3K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 16 days across 1 series.2.9K3K3.1KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20263K+
Nov 8, 20263K+
Nov 7, 20263K+
Nov 6, 20263K+
Nov 5, 20263K+
Nov 4, 20263K+
Nov 3, 20263K+
Nov 2, 20263K+
Nov 1, 20263K+
Oct 31, 20263K+
Oct 30, 20263K+
Oct 29, 20263K+
Oct 28, 20263K+
Oct 27, 20263K+
Oct 17, 20263K+
Oct 16, 20263K+

Search rankings

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Ratings breakdown

4.8★★★★★21 reviews

  • 5 ★18 (86%)
  • 4 ★2 (10%)
  • 3 ★1 (5%)
  • 2 ★0 (0%)
  • 1 ★0 (0%)

About 6 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.4.2
Requires WordPress
5.2
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Apr 22, 2016
Last updated
Jun 14, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Tortuga

How many websites use Tortuga?

Tortuga is active on 3K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #664 most popular theme on WordPress.org.

How many times has Tortuga been downloaded?

373,589 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times. See download stats

When was Tortuga last updated?

Version 2.4.2 came out on Jun 14, 2026 (4 months ago). See every release

Does Tortuga have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Tortuga. See its security record

Is Tortuga still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 4 months ago.

What rating does Tortuga have?

4.8 out of 5 from 21 reviews on WordPress.org. 86% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Tortuga?

The themes most like Tortuga, by the tags they share, are Hestia (70K+), Responsive (10K+) and Crio (10K+). Compare all alternatives

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Tortuga
Estimated installs≈ 3,290
Reported installs3K+
Rating4.8
Reviews21
Total downloads373.6K
AuthorThemeZee
First releasedApr 22, 2016
Version2.4.2
Requires WP5.2
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedJun 14, 2026

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