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Zoologist

v1.0.50

by Automattic · updated 1 month ago

Zoologist is a simple blogging theme that supports full-site editing.

Custom colorsCustom logoCustom menuEditor styleFeatured imagesBlock themesOne columnRTL language supportStyle variationsTheme options
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Rank
#828
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,470
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
34.4K
34,410 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
First released
Nov 1, 2021
5 years ago
Growing·Downloads +100% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~11d

Zoologist at a glance

Zoologist is a WordPress theme by Automattic with 1K+ active installs, the #828 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 100% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.50 came out on Sep 28, 2026. Among the 7,917 themes tagged “Editor style”, it ranks #456. It was first released in 2021.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

203 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Zoologist Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.5101520Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8
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DateZoologist
Nov 8, 20262
Nov 7, 20264
Nov 6, 20265
Nov 5, 20269
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20264
Nov 2, 20267
Nov 1, 20264
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 202619
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 202611
Oct 27, 20266
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20266
Oct 22, 202617
Oct 21, 20269
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20267
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20267
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 202614
Oct 13, 20267
Oct 12, 20267
Oct 11, 20264
Oct 10, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,468 · +0.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1.5K1.5K1.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261,468
Nov 8, 20261,468
Nov 7, 20261,469
Nov 5, 20261,469
Nov 4, 20261,468
Nov 3, 20261,467
Nov 2, 20261,465
Nov 1, 20261,467
Oct 31, 20261,467
Oct 30, 20261,465
Oct 29, 20261,463
Oct 28, 20261,466
Oct 27, 20261,463

Rank over time

#828 · up 68 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 16 days across 1 series.#850#900Oct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#828
Nov 8, 2026#828
Nov 7, 2026#823
Nov 6, 2026#823
Nov 5, 2026#826
Nov 4, 2026#830
Nov 3, 2026#827
Nov 2, 2026#847
Nov 1, 2026#844
Oct 31, 2026#850
Oct 30, 2026#850
Oct 29, 2026#852
Oct 28, 2026#848
Oct 27, 2026#858
Oct 17, 2026#895
Oct 16, 2026#896

Growth %

Average +0.03% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026-0.07%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+0.07%
Nov 4, 2026+0.07%
Nov 3, 2026+0.14%
Nov 2, 2026-0.14%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+0.14%
Oct 30, 2026+0.14%
Oct 29, 2026-0.20%
Oct 28, 2026+0.20%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 16 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20261K+
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+
Oct 17, 20261K+
Oct 16, 20261K+

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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
1.0.50
Requires WordPress
5.8
Requires PHP
5.7
First released
Nov 1, 2021
Last updated
Sep 28, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Zoologist

How many websites use Zoologist?

Zoologist is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #828 most popular theme on WordPress.org.

How many times has Zoologist been downloaded?

34,410 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats

When was Zoologist last updated?

Version 1.0.50 came out on Sep 28, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release

Does Zoologist have known security vulnerabilities?

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

Is Zoologist still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago.

What rating does Zoologist have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Zoologist?

The themes most like Zoologist, by the tags they share, are Twenty Twenty-Five (1M+), Twenty Twenty-Four (500K+) and Twenty Twenty-Three (200K+). Compare all alternatives

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Zoologist
Estimated installs≈ 1,470
Reported installs1K+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads34.4K
AuthorAutomattic
First releasedNov 1, 2021
Version1.0.50
Requires WP5.8
Requires PHP5.7
Last updatedSep 28, 2026

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