WordPress Theme Directory

If you’ve ever wondered how the WordPress Theme Directory identifies and ranks the themes that display under the popular tab, … Continue reading Controversy Surrounding WordPress.org “Popular” Themes Exposes Weaknesses in the Algorithm →

The WordPress Theme Directory will soon be rolling out new and updated tags for filtering the 3,800+ free themes hosted … Continue reading New and Updated Theme Tags Now Available to WordPress.org Theme Authors →

One of the main items on the agenda for the Theme Review Team this week was to finalize what type … Continue reading WordPress Theme Review Team Votes on New Guidelines to Ban Obtrusive Upselling →

The admin themes browser has been updated and modernized in recent years to make it easier to search through the … Continue reading WordPress 4.6 to Update Theme Filter Tags in the Admin →

Earlier this year, the WordPress plugin directory was redesigned. As part of the redesign, download counts were replaced with the … Continue reading The WordPress Theme Directory Replaces Download Counts With the Number of Active Installs →

The WordPress Theme Review Team (TRT) is currently seeking feedback via three separate surveys on the review process, themes, and … Continue reading WordPress Theme Review Team Seeks Feedback on the Review Process, Themes, and the Directory →

WordPress.org is making strides towards fully localizing the project’s official theme and plugin directories. Dion Hulse posted this morning that … Continue reading WordPress.org is Testing International Theme and Plugin Directories →

Aaron Jorbin, who contributes to WordPress core on a regular basis, has published a script called WordPress Theme Directory Slurper. … Continue reading Data Shows 24% of Themes Hosted on WordPress.org Support the Customizer →

WordPress.org launched a new design for the Theme Directory just over a month ago and the meta team has continued … Continue reading WordPress Theme Directory Improvements Boost User Engagement, Commercial Themes Page Still Recovering →

The new design for the official WordPress Theme Directory is live today. Contributors on the WordPress Meta team released a … Continue reading WordPress Theme Directory Launches New Design →

The WordPress Theme Review team is welcoming Justin Tadlock as an admin. Justin is signing on to help with the … Continue reading Justin Tadlock Joins the WordPress Theme Review Team →