# Stargazer Theme

> Stargazer WordPress theme by Justin Tadlock: 800+ active installs, 4.7/5 rating, last updated 9 years ago. Health score 50/100, features and similar themes.

**Verdict: Use with caution.** Stargazer works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 800+ sites, is rated 4.7/5 and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 50/100 on our health check.

Welcome to Stargazer, the most advanced theme ever created for WordPress without compromising standards. This is the only theme in the world that you'll find that extends WordPress' built-in theme features so robustly but naturally. The theme is built on the rock-solid Hybrid Core theme framework. It's built with search-engine optimization (SEO) in mind by utilizing the most current HTML5 conventions and Schema.org microdata. It also integrates with useful theme add-on plugins like Custom…

## Key facts

- **Active installs:** 800+
- **Downloads:** 390,424
- **Rating:** 4.7/5 (26)
- **Health score:** 50/100
- **Version:** 4.0.0
- **Last updated:** Jan 10, 2018
- **Author:** Justin Tadlock
- **Demo:** https://wp-themes.com/stargazer/

## Similar themes

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Bosa Web Agency](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/bosa-web-agency/) | <10 | — | Oct 9, 2026 | 53/100 |
| 2 | [BlogView](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/blogview/) | 10+ | — | Oct 9, 2026 | 55/100 |
| 3 | [Travel Camping](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/travel-camping/) | <10 | — | Oct 10, 2026 | 53/100 |
| 4 | [Psychology Therapy Centre](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/psychology-therapy-centre/) | <10 | — | Oct 8, 2026 | 53/100 |
| 5 | [Online Toys Shop](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/online-toys-shop/) | 30+ | — | Oct 7, 2026 | 56/100 |
| 6 | [Flexua](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/flexua/) | 30+ | — | Oct 6, 2026 | 56/100 |
| 7 | [Museum Collection Gallery](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/museum-collection-gallery/) | <10 | — | Oct 9, 2026 | 53/100 |
| 8 | [Arvity](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/arvity/) | 40+ | — | Oct 10, 2026 | 56/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is the Stargazer theme free?
Yes. Stargazer is a free theme from the official WordPress.org theme directory, reviewed by the WordPress Themes Team before listing.

### Is Stargazer a good WordPress theme in 2026?
Stargazer works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 800+ sites, is rated 4.7/5 and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 50/100 on our health check.

### How many sites use Stargazer?
Stargazer is active on 800+ websites and has been downloaded 390,424 times.

### What themes are similar to Stargazer?
Popular alternatives include Bosa Web Agency, BlogView and Travel Camping.


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