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Image Bijay Yadav 5:14 am on April 1, 2026
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Themes team update April 1, 2026

i)  Theme directory stats

Currently,

  • 15 new tickets are waiting for review.
    • 0 tickets are older than 4 weeks
    • 0 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 0 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 0 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 91 tickets are assigned.
    • 5 tickets are older than 4 weeks
    • 26 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 56 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 82 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 10 are approved but are waiting to be made live.

In the past 7 days,

  • 918 tickets were opened
  • 930 tickets were closed
    • 891 tickets were made live.
      • 36 new Themes were made live.
      • 855 Theme updates were made live.
      • 9 more was approved but are waiting to be made live.
    • 39 tickets were not approved.
    • 0 tickets were closed-newer-version-uploaded.

Note: These stats include both the new theme tickets and updated theme tickets as well. And data from themes trac.

Number of reviewers: 13 (@acosmin, @ammarsaif, @bijayyadav, @kafleg, @fahimmurshed, @hchouhan, @vowelweb, @mhamal, @productiveminds, @rabieelkheir, @shivashankerbhatta, @wpinterface, @meerab123)

ii)  BlockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. Theme Stats

  • 33 Block themes are currently being reviewed
  • 16 Block theme has been live for the last 7 days

iii) HelpScout Stats

In the past 7 days,

Email Conversations 10Messages Received 15
Replies Sent 9Emails Created 0
Resolved 7Resolved on First Reply 86%

iv) Extras

  • Create Block Theme pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party. now has 20000+ active installs. There are 68 active issues and 7 pull requests in GitHub.
  • Theme Check Plugin has 14 PRs and 39 issues.

Co-written by @kafleg

#themes, #weekly-updates

Image Bijay Yadav 4:44 am on March 25, 2026
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Themes team update March 25, 2026

i)  Theme directory stats

Currently,

  • 12 new tickets are waiting for review.
    • 0 tickets are older than 4 weeks
    • 0 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 0 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 0 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 99 tickets are assigned.
    • 3 ticket is older than 4 weeks
    • 32 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 54 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 86 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 11 are approved but are waiting to be made live.

In the past 7 days,

  • 1200 tickets were opened
  • 1220 tickets were closed
    • 1173 tickets were made live.
      • 34 new Themes were made live.
      • 1139 Theme updates were made live.
      • 10 more was approved but are waiting to be made live.
    • 47 tickets were not approved.
    • 0 tickets were closed-newer-version-uploaded.

Note: These stats include both the new theme tickets and updated theme tickets as well. And data from themes trac.

Number of reviewers: 12 (@acosmin, @ammarsaif, @bijayyadav, @kafleg, @fahimmurshed, @hchouhan, @vowelweb, @mhamal, @productiveminds, @rabieelkheir, @shivashankerbhatta, @wpinterface)

ii)  BlockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. Theme Stats

  • 33 Block themes are currently being reviewed
  • 11 Block theme has been live for the last 7 days

iii) HelpScout Stats

In the past 7 days,

Email Conversations 8Messages Received 15
Replies Sent 5Emails Created 0
Resolved 5Resolved on First Reply 40%

iv) Extras

  • Create Block Theme pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party. now has 20000+ active installs. There are 68 active issues and 7 pull requests in GitHub.
  • Theme Check Plugin has 14 PRs and 39 issues.

Co-written by @kafleg

#themes, #weekly-updates

Image Bijay Yadav 4:41 am on March 18, 2026
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Themes team update March 18, 2026

i)  Theme directory stats

Currently,

  • 24 new tickets are waiting for review.
    • 0 tickets are older than 4 weeks
    • 0 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 0 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 0 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 99 tickets are assigned.
    • 12 ticket is older than 4 weeks
    • 41 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 72 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 98 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 6 are approved but are waiting to be made live.

In the past 7 days,

  • 1185 tickets were opened
  • 1189 tickets were closed
    • 1167 tickets were made live.
      • 35 new Themes were made live.
      • 1132 Theme updates were made live.
      • 5 more was approved but are waiting to be made live.
    • 21 tickets were not approved.
    • 1 tickets were closed-newer-version-uploaded.

Note: These stats include both the new theme tickets and updated theme tickets as well. And data from themes trac.

Number of reviewers: 13 (@acosmin, @ammarsaif, @bijayyadav, @kafleg, @fahimmurshed, @hchouhan, @vowelweb, @mhamal, @productiveminds, @rabieelkheir, @wpinterface, @meerab123, @tskk)

ii)  BlockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. Theme Stats

  • 39 Block themes are currently being reviewed
  • 16 Block theme has been live for the last 7 days

iii) HelpScout Stats

In the past 7 days,

Email Conversations 7Messages Received 13
Replies Sent 7Emails Created 0
Resolved 6Resolved on First Reply 83%

iv) Extras

  • Create Block Theme pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party. now has 20000+ active installs. There are 68 active issues and 7 pull requests in GitHub.
  • Theme Check Plugin has 12 PRs and 43 issues.

Co-written by @kafleg

#themes, #weekly-updates

Image Bijay Yadav 4:31 am on March 11, 2026
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Themes team update March 11, 2026

i)  Theme directory stats

Currently,

  • 17 new tickets are waiting for review.
    • 0 tickets are older than 4 weeks
    • 0 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 7 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 13 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 101 tickets are assigned.
    • 2 ticket is older than 4 weeks
    • 27 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 77 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 95 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 17 are approved but are waiting to be made live.

In the past 7 days,

  • 779 tickets were opened
  • 762 tickets were closed
    • 731 tickets were made live.
      • 6 new Themes were made live.
      • 725 Theme updates were made live.
      • 14 more was approved but are waiting to be made live.
    • 30 tickets were not approved.
    • 1 tickets were closed-newer-version-uploaded.

Note: These stats include both the new theme tickets and updated theme tickets as well. And data from themes trac.

Number of reviewers: 10 (@acosmin, @ammarsaif, @bijayyadav, @kafleg, @fahimmurshed, @vowelweb, @mhamal, @productiveminds, @rabieelkheir, @dd32)

ii)  BlockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. Theme Stats

  • 35 Block themes are currently being reviewed
  • 1 Block theme has been live for the last 7 days

iii) HelpScout Stats

In the past 7 days,

Email Conversations 24Messages Received 25
Replies Sent 19Emails Created 10
Resolved 6Resolved on First Reply 67%

iv) Extras

  • Create Block Theme pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party. now has 20000+ active installs. There are 67 active issues and 7 pull requests in GitHub.
  • Theme Check Plugin has 15 PRs and 43 issues.

Co-written by @kafleg

#themes, #weekly-updates

Image Bijay Yadav 4:03 am on March 4, 2026
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Themes team update March 4, 2026

i)  Theme directory stats

Currently,

  • 42 new tickets are waiting for review.
    • 0 tickets are older than 4 weeks
    • 0 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 0 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 14 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 62 tickets are assigned.
    • 2 ticket is older than 4 weeks
    • 17 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 46 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 60 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 13 are approved but are waiting to be made live.

In the past 7 days,

  • 955 tickets were opened
  • 961 tickets were closed
    • 928 tickets were made live.
      • 30 new Themes were made live.
      • 898 Theme updates were made live.
      • 5 more was approved but are waiting to be made live.
    • 33 tickets were not approved.
    • 0 tickets were closed-newer-version-uploaded.

Note: These stats include both the new theme tickets and updated theme tickets as well. And data from themes trac.

Number of reviewers: 8 (@acosmin, @ammarsaif, @bijayyadav, @kafleg, @fahimmurshed, @vowelweb, @mhamal, @productiveminds)

ii)  BlockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. Theme Stats

  • 25 Block themes are currently being reviewed
  • 18 The Block theme has been live for the last 7 days

iii) HelpScout Stats

In the past 7 days,

Email Conversations 11Messages Received 12
Replies Sent 17Emails Created 8
Resolved 7Resolved on First Reply 57%

iv) Extras

  • Create Block Theme pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party. now has 10000+ active installs. There are 64 active issues and 8 pull requests in GitHub.
  • Theme Check Plugin has 15 PRs and 43 issues.

Co-written by @kafleg

#themes, #weekly-updates

Image Bijay Yadav 3:01 am on February 25, 2026
Tags: , weekly updates   

Themes team update February 25, 2026

i)  Theme directory stats

Currently,

  • 29 new tickets are waiting for review.
    • 0 tickets are older than 4 weeks
    • 0 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 0 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 11 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 77 tickets are assigned.
    • 9 ticket is older than 4 weeks
    • 14 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 44 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 65 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 13 are approved but are waiting to be made live.

In the past 7 days,

  • 1188 tickets were opened
  • 1179 tickets were closed
    • 1153 tickets were made live.
      • 26 new Themes were made live.
      • 1127 Theme updates were made live.
      • 13 more was approved but are waiting to be made live.
    • 26 tickets were not approved.
    • 0 tickets were closed-newer-version-uploaded.

Note: These stats include both the new theme tickets and updated theme tickets as well. And data from themes trac.

Number of reviewers: 9 (@acosmin, @ammarsaif, @bijayyadav, @kafleg, @fahimmurshed, @vowelweb, @mhamal, @productiveminds, @rabieelkheir)

ii)  BlockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. Theme Stats

  • 34 Block themes are currently being reviewed
  • 10 The Block theme has been live for the last 7 days

iii) HelpScout Stats

In the past 7 days,

Email Conversations 13Messages Received 10
Replies Sent 15Emails Created 4
Resolved 11Resolved on First Reply 82%

iv) Extras

  • Create Block Theme pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party. now has 10000+ active installs. There are 64 active issues and 10 pull requests in GitHub.
  • Theme Check Plugin has 15 PRs and 43 issues.

Co-written by @kafleg

#themes, #weekly-updates

Image Bijay Yadav 3:12 am on February 18, 2026
Tags: , weekly updates   

Themes team update February 18, 2026

i)  Theme directory stats

Currently,

  • 0 new tickets are waiting for review.
    • 0 tickets are older than 4 weeks
    • 0 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 0 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 0 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 88 tickets are assigned.
    • 1 ticket is older than 4 weeks
    • 12 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 41 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 70 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 17 are approved but are waiting to be made live.

In the past 7 days,

  • 1034 tickets were opened
  • 1025 tickets were closed
    • 986 tickets were made live.
      • 11 new Themes were made live.
      • 975 Theme updates were made live.
      • 15 more was approved but are waiting to be made live.
    • 35 tickets were not approved.
    • 4 tickets were closed-newer-version-uploaded.

Note: These stats include both the new theme tickets and updated theme tickets as well. And data from themes trac.

Number of reviewers: 11 (@acosmin, @ammarsaif, @bijayyadav, @kafleg, @fahimmurshed, @vowelweb, @mhamal, @productiveminds, @rabieelkheir, @tskk, @kaninis)

ii)  BlockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. Theme Stats

  • 31 Block themes are currently being reviewed
  • 7 The Block theme has been live for the last 7 days

iii) HelpScout Stats

In the past 7 days,

Email Conversations 5Messages Received 7
Replies Sent 5Emails Created 0
Resolved 4Resolved on First Reply 100%

iv) Extras

  • Create Block Theme pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party. now has 10000+ active installs. There are 65 active issues and 13 pull requests in GitHub.
  • Theme Check Plugin has 17 PRs and 44 issues.

Co-written by @kafleg

#themes, #weekly-updates

Image Bijay Yadav 3:46 pm on February 10, 2026
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Themes team update February 10, 2026

i)  Theme directory stats

Currently,

  • 20 new tickets are waiting for review.
    • 0 tickets are older than 4 weeks
    • 0 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 0 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 3 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 67 tickets are assigned.
    • 2 tickets are older than 4 weeks
    • 13 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 23 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 56 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 8 are approved but are waiting to be made live.

In the past 7 days,

  • 1049 tickets were opened
  • 1035 tickets were closed
    • 1001 tickets were made live.
      • 22 new Themes were made live.
      • 979 Theme updates were made live.
      • 7 more was approved but are waiting to be made live.
    • 34 tickets were not approved.
    • 0 tickets were closed-newer-version-uploaded.

Note: These stats include both the new theme tickets and updated theme tickets as well. And data from themes trac.

Number of reviewers: 10 (@acosmin, @ammarsaif, @aslamnaik, @bijayyadav, @kafleg, @fahimmurshed, @vowelweb, @mhamal, @productiveminds, @rabieelkheir)

ii)  BlockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. Theme Stats

  • 27 Block themes are currently being reviewed
  • 12 The Block theme has been live for the last 7 days

iii) HelpScout Stats

In the past 7 days,

Email Conversations 5Messages Received 6
Replies Sent 6Emails Created 1
Resolved 5Resolved on First Reply 80%

iv) Extras

  • Create Block Theme pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party. now has 10000+ active installs. There are 65 active issues and 13 pull requests in GitHub.
  • Theme Check Plugin has 17 PRs and 44 issues.

Co-written by @kafleg

#themes, #weekly-updates

Image Bijay Yadav 2:51 pm on February 3, 2026
Tags: , weekly updates   

Themes team update February 3, 2026

i)  Theme directory stats

Currently,

  • 0 new tickets are waiting for review.
    • 0 tickets are older than 4 weeks
    • 0 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 0 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 0 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 73 tickets are assigned.
    • 6 tickets are older than 4 weeks
    • 20 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 41 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 56 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 4 are approved but are waiting to be made live.

In the past 7 days,

  • 1110 tickets were opened
  • 1119 tickets were closed
    • 1090 tickets were made live.
      • 15 new Themes were made live.
      • 1075 Theme updates were made live.
      • 4 more was approved but are waiting to be made live.
    • 29 tickets were not approved.
    • 0 tickets were closed-newer-version-uploaded.

Note: These stats include both the new theme tickets and updated theme tickets as well. And data from themes trac.

Number of reviewers: 12 (@acosmin, @ammarsaif, @aslamnaik, @bijayyadav, @kafleg, @fahimmurshed, @vowelweb, @kaninis, @tskk, @mhamal, @productiveminds, @rabieelkheir)

ii)  BlockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. Theme Stats

  • 24 Block themes are currently being reviewed
  • 6 The Block theme has been live for the last 7 days

iii) HelpScout Stats

In the past 7 days,

Email Conversations 16Messages Received 19
Replies Sent 9Emails Created 2
Resolved 7Resolved on First Reply 86%

iv) Extras

  • Create Block Theme pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party. now has 10000+ active installs. There are 64 active issues and 13 pull requests in GitHub.
  • Theme Check Plugin has 16 PRs and 44 issues.

Co-written by @kafleg

#themes, #weekly-updates

Image Bijay Yadav 1:36 pm on January 27, 2026
Tags: , weekly updates   

Themes team update January 27, 2026

i)  Theme directory stats

Currently,

  • 0 new tickets are waiting for review.
    • 0 tickets are older than 4 weeks
    • 0 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 0 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 0 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 82 tickets are assigned.
    • 9 tickets are older than 4 weeks
    • 31 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 52 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 70 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 2 are approved but are waiting to be made live.

In the past 7 days,

  • 919 tickets were opened
  • 935 tickets were closed
    • 925 tickets were made live.
      • 28 new Themes were made live.
      • 897 Theme updates were made live.
      • 2 more was approved but are waiting to be made live.
    • 10 tickets were not approved.
    • 0 tickets were closed-newer-version-uploaded.

Note: These stats include both the new theme tickets and updated theme tickets as well. And data from themes trac.

Number of reviewers: 10 (@acosmin, @ammarsaif, @aslamnaik, @bijayyadav, @kafleg, @fahimmurshed, @vowelweb, @kaninis, @tskk, @mhamal)

ii)  BlockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. Theme Stats

  • 28 Block themes are currently being reviewed
  • 13 The Block theme has been live for the last 7 days

iii) HelpScout Stats

In the past 7 days,

Email Conversations 8Messages Received 11
Replies Sent 7Emails Created 0
Resolved 5Resolved on First Reply 40%

iv) Extras

  • Create Block Theme pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party. now has 10000+ active installs. There are 63 active issues and 13 pull requests in GitHub.
  • Theme Check Plugin has 16 PRs and 44 issues.

Co-written by @kafleg

#themes, #weekly-updates