September Wrap-up
It’s about that time again, October is here and the leaves are changing colors. What the heck did we do last month?
New free features:
- We avatared all the themes
- Made custom headers higher quality
- Added custom headers to: Pool, Kubrick.
- You can now have comments on any page (use it like a guestbook
- New themes: Pressrow, Day Dream, Rounded, Cutline.
- Redesigned the FAQ.
- Added a Top Posts widget
- Odeo embedding support
- Bumped the private blog limit to 35
Ready for the stats?
In September you guys created about 58k blogs, 61k users, switched themes 261k times, 1.3 million posts, 190k pages, 939k comments, 3.4k support requests, 254k file uploads, and around 63.7 million pageviews. (Not counting admin section, images, CSS, RSS feeds, etc.)

October 2nd, 2006 at 5:22 am
awesome!
October 2nd, 2006 at 5:22 am
Three cheers for WP
October 2nd, 2006 at 5:31 am
We have been busy,haven’t we?LOL! Keep adding stuff and I am sure we will keep it up!
October 2nd, 2006 at 5:48 am
Dear WP Team,
Thank you **so** very much!
Whilst a complete technophobe, even I – in all my ignorance – have found some of your upgrades applicable – and fun!
xx SP xx
October 2nd, 2006 at 5:50 am
A lot of support requests, I’m amazed!… How do you guys do it?
I for one am extremely grateful, and I thank you all for your hard work.
V
October 2nd, 2006 at 5:57 am
Popping in and out at the speed of light but making a point to do so becase you guys have been incredible!
Thank you for all that has been so far and ‘yip, yip, yar’! to all that is to come.
Look after yourselves – and thank you for looking after us.
- Solo
October 2nd, 2006 at 6:01 am
cool
October 2nd, 2006 at 6:35 am
weel done
October 2nd, 2006 at 7:07 am
And the best part is that is telling us just what they did in September, imagine the possibilities for a near future. And without a campaign our rumors. “People, here it is. Enjoy!!!”:)
And thats how i like it…
With the speed things are coming and the way people are accepting things and requesting new features. I’m only wait bigger things from the wordpress.com[unity]
Greetings, “wayne’s world style” — I’m not worthy… I’m not worthy…
October 2nd, 2006 at 7:18 am
woooow wordpress
go us
October 2nd, 2006 at 8:00 am
Hi Matt,
I am taking this time to thank you and guys @ WP for the really stunning efforts. I think October wrap-up will have something more.
What a huge stats that you have mentioned in this post. Really Cool and amazing!!
Keep rolling in your efforts and hecks.
Best Smile,
Zeezat
October 2nd, 2006 at 8:02 am
WordPress Rocks!
October 2nd, 2006 at 8:14 am
“… switched themes 261k times…”
Yeah, and I’m responsible for about half of that.
Good work guys.
October 2nd, 2006 at 9:08 am
wow. this is like too much
October 2nd, 2006 at 9:23 am
Good job!
Thanks a lot.
October 2nd, 2006 at 9:45 am
loving the *my comments* feature to keep track of myself all around wordpress
and the regular re-designs … upgrades … improvements … to all the wordpress-specific features.
thanks.
October 2nd, 2006 at 10:23 am
Rocking September that Was!!!
May October bring more sunshine and cheer
October 2nd, 2006 at 10:37 am
Nice job…. wordpress rules..!
October 2nd, 2006 at 11:16 am
Thats really awesome, wordpress is by far the best blog software out there! Thanks for all the great updates over the month!
October 2nd, 2006 at 11:19 am
WordPress Ownz Blogger!
October 2nd, 2006 at 12:03 pm
lol wordpress rocks!
October 2nd, 2006 at 12:04 pm
A great month overall. Thanks for all the new features — and for showing us the stats usually only admins see!
October 2nd, 2006 at 12:33 pm
Excellent. Hope to see more functionality and customisations in future too.
October 2nd, 2006 at 1:21 pm
Brilliant! Not only does summarizing the changes you’ve made every month in a wrap-up show us just how great wordpress.com is, but is also gives you guys more cred as time passes by. Thanks a lot for keeping us in your minds
.
October 2nd, 2006 at 1:49 pm
A big thank you again ! What a boring life it would be without my blog !!!
October 2nd, 2006 at 1:59 pm
Lovely. Can’t wait to see what’s up next month. More themes! AHHHHH! *spins around in chair and falls off*
October 2nd, 2006 at 2:04 pm
Great new features
and interesting with month stat.
October 2nd, 2006 at 2:46 pm
proud to be part of the wordpress members!
hip hip huray!
October 2nd, 2006 at 3:13 pm
keep it up! great job!
October 2nd, 2006 at 3:29 pm
Whoa, those stats are impressive — as are all the features! Thanks again, WordPress.com!
October 2nd, 2006 at 3:43 pm
WordPress is really great
!
October 2nd, 2006 at 6:00 pm
Yipee!
October 2nd, 2006 at 7:30 pm
Thank you so much for all of your hard work! It is a pleasure to blog at WordPress!
October 2nd, 2006 at 8:03 pm
wow, nice stats…
October 2nd, 2006 at 8:57 pm
Whoa Momma! Yay WordPress!
October 2nd, 2006 at 9:28 pm
Great Job guys, what is for the next month ?
October 2nd, 2006 at 10:09 pm
Yeah cool..may more updates & cool stuff comin on this Oct
CAYO
October 2nd, 2006 at 10:21 pm
2 things that intrigue me are:
1. 3.4k support requests – too much.
2. 254k file uploads – too less.
October 2nd, 2006 at 10:33 pm
We’re on fire!
October 2nd, 2006 at 11:36 pm
great work
October 3rd, 2006 at 2:58 am
\(^^)/
Thanks to WordPress Team
it’s happy to be part of it.
October 3rd, 2006 at 3:02 am
Wow, so much done, so little time,
Its been like christmans around here!
thx
October 3rd, 2006 at 3:02 am
oops meant Christmas!
October 3rd, 2006 at 3:47 am
Good job, thanks for everything =)
October 3rd, 2006 at 7:01 am
Amazing numbers… congrats
October 3rd, 2006 at 7:44 am
thumbs up !!
October 3rd, 2006 at 8:23 am
thank u, we needed it
October 3rd, 2006 at 11:21 am
Kudos
October 3rd, 2006 at 5:45 pm
karma to you
October 3rd, 2006 at 5:57 pm
I really appreciate what you’ve done with wordpress.com. You guys are phenomenal!
October 3rd, 2006 at 6:09 pm
Thank you very much !!
October 3rd, 2006 at 6:38 pm
Great Month! =D
October 4th, 2006 at 12:22 am
hip hip horray!
October 4th, 2006 at 1:59 am
Good Job!
October 4th, 2006 at 8:49 am
Just want to say, WordPress is awesome
October 4th, 2006 at 6:41 pm
Yeah, Thank YOu WP !
October 4th, 2006 at 7:32 pm
I want to hug you guys.
In a please-don’t-take-out-a-restraining-order kinda way.
*impressed*
October 7th, 2006 at 5:23 pm
omgwtfbbq! You guys are O.O awesome,what else?
October 8th, 2006 at 1:24 pm
wow !!! stats are HUGEEE …