
Universal Web
v1.6by WebMotive · updated 14 years ago
Universal, modern and very functional theme with optimized/light code.
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 10+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 7.9K
- 7,869 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- First released
- Mar 28, 2012
- 14 years ago
Universal Web at a glance
Universal Web is a WordPress theme by WebMotive with 10+ active installs. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.6 came out on Mar 28, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats0 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Universal Web |
|---|---|
| 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 | 0 |
| 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
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 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.6
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 28, 2012
- Last updated
- Mar 28, 2012
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Universal Web
How many websites use Universal Web?
Universal Web is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Universal Web been downloaded?
7,869 times in total since 2012.
When was Universal Web last updated?
Version 1.6 came out on Mar 28, 2012 (14 years ago).
Is Universal Web still maintained?
Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Universal Web have?
No one has reviewed Universal Web on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Universal Web?
The themes most like Universal Web, by the tags they share, are Custom (10K+), Pinboard (4K+) and Astra (1M+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 10+ |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 7.9K |
| Author | WebMotive |
| First released | Mar 28, 2012 |
| Version | 1.6 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 28, 2012 |
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