
WriteMag
v1.0.4by themesdna · updated 11 months ago
WriteMag is clean and elegant, responsive/mobile friendly, easy to use, 3 columns WordPress theme for news blogs or magazine websites. It has useful theme options, 2 navigation menus, header image support, full-width te…
- Rank
- #3,877
- Down8 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 143
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 5.9K
- 5,863 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- First released
- Sep 19, 2022
- 4 years ago
WriteMag at a glance
WriteMag is a WordPress theme by themesdna with 100+ active installs, the #3,877 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.4 came out on Dec 6, 2025. Among the 8,611 themes tagged “Custom header”, it ranks #2,125. 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 stats44 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WriteMag |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 143 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 143 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 143 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 143 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 209 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 207 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 143 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 143 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 143 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 143 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 143 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 143 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 143 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 143 |
Rank over time
#3,877 · up 21 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #3,877 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #3,869 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #3,872 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #3,872 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #3,866 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #3,882 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #3,885 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #3,871 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #3,868 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #3,896 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #3,895 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #3,890 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #3,884 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #3,918 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #3,898 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -15.79% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.97% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +44.76% |
| 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
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 100+ |
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.
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
- 1.0.4
- Requires WordPress
- 5.3
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Sep 19, 2022
- Last updated
- Dec 6, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WriteMag
How many websites use WriteMag?
WriteMag is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,877 most popular theme on WordPress.org.
How many times has WriteMag been downloaded?
5,863 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was WriteMag last updated?
Version 1.0.4 came out on Dec 6, 2025 (11 months ago).
Is WriteMag still maintained?
Its last release was 11 months ago.
What rating does WriteMag have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WriteMag?
The themes most like WriteMag, by the tags they share, are MH Magazine lite (10K+), Crio (10K+) and Hestia (70K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 143 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 5.9K |
| Author | themesdna |
| First released | Sep 19, 2022 |
| Version | 1.0.4 |
| Requires WP | 5.3 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Dec 6, 2025 |
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