Hardpressed WordPress Theme
Hardpressed is an extremely versatile blogging style theme that uses featured images to highlite content and also gives you lots of control over the theme’s color scheme with no coding required. We’ve paid attention to content styles and it also has the usual support for custom menus and widgets as well as some handy features for linking to your social media profiles and optionally displaying author bios for each post.
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Usage of Hardpressed over time
May 2023 — July 2024Between May 2023 and July 2024 the number of sites using this theme went from 47 to 36 — down 11 (-23.4%).
| Month | Sites | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | 36 | +0 |
| June 2024 | 36 | +0 |
| May 2024 | 36 | +0 |
| April 2024 | 36 | +0 |
| March 2024 | 36 | -2 |
| February 2024 | 38 | -1 |
| January 2024 | 39 | -3 |
| December 2023 | 42 | -2 |
| November 2023 | 44 | +0 |
| October 2023 | 44 | -1 |
| September 2023 | 45 | -1 |
| August 2023 | 46 | -1 |
| July 2023 | 47 | +0 |
| June 2023 | 47 | +0 |
| May 2023 | 47 | — |
Plugins used alongside Hardpressed
Detected most often on sites that run this theme. Check compatibility before installing anything new.
| # | Plugin |
|---|---|
| 1 | Contact-form-7 |
| 2 | |
| 3 | Jetpack |
| 4 | Commentluv |
| 5 | Gravityforms |
| 6 | Bbpress |
| 7 | Akismet |
| 8 | Dopwgg |
| 9 | Gd-star-rating |
| 10 | Digg-digg |
| 11 | Dynamic-to-top |
| 12 | Easy-mashable-social-bar |
| 13 | Google-analyticator |
| 14 | Follow-button-for-jetpack |
| 15 | Custom-menu |
Sites built with Hardpressed
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