Child Themes
by Chris Taylor · WordPress.org page · Website
Child Themes has 70+ active installs on WordPress.org and 7,739 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on November 1, 2017, tested up to WordPress 4.8.30.
Child Themes at a glance
Is Child Themes well maintained?
Child Themes reviews and ratings
2 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
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Details
Create a child theme really easily from any installed theme.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Tags
- child
- create
- generate
- theme
- themes
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- Version
- 1.0.1
- Last updated
- Nov 1, 2017
- First published
- Feb 18, 2014
- Requires WordPress
- 3.6
- Tested up to
- 4.8.30
- Requires PHP
- –
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Child Themes FAQ
How many active installs does Child Themes have?
WordPress.org reports 70+ active installs for Child Themes as of September 7, 2026.
Is Child Themes still maintained?
The last release was on November 1, 2017, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.
Is Child Themes free?
Child Themes is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.