Virality
v2.2by WP Dev Shed · updated 6 years ago
Inspired by popular viral media sites like Upworthy.com and Viralnova.com, Virality is a simple blog theme with all the options you need to build you own site in this style. Built in social sharing, the ability to turn…
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 40+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 18.4K
- 18,415 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- First released
- Apr 14, 2014
- 12 years ago
Virality at a glance
Virality is a WordPress theme by WP Dev Shed with 40+ active installs. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 2.2 came out on Jul 13, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It was first released in 2014.
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 | Virality |
|---|---|
| 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
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Ratings breakdown
5.0★★★★★2 reviews
- 5 ★2 (100%)
- 4 ★0 (0%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★0 (0%)
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Apr 14, 2014
- Last updated
- Jul 13, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Virality
How many websites use Virality?
Virality is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Virality been downloaded?
18,415 times in total since 2014.
When was Virality last updated?
Version 2.2 came out on Jul 13, 2020 (6 years ago).
Is Virality still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Virality have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Virality?
The themes most like Virality, by the tags they share, are Twenty Eleven (60K+), Twenty Twelve (50K+) and Twenty Fourteen (50K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 40+ |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 18.4K |
| Author | WP Dev Shed |
| First released | Apr 14, 2014 |
| Version | 2.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Jul 13, 2020 |
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