Academia Education vs Ello Photographer Services
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Academia Education leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,478, ahead of Ello Photographer Services at #7,266. Over the last 7 days Academia Education climbed 18 places and Ello Photographer Services slipped 12 places. Academia Education has the largest install base, roughly 6× the next: 60+ active installs against 10+ for Ello Photographer Services. Downloads this week: Academia Education 53 and Ello Photographer Services 15.
| Metric | Academia Education | Ello Photographer Services |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,478 ▲ 18 | #7,266 ▼ 12 |
| Active installs | 60+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 53 | 15 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jun 2, 2026 | Aug 9, 2026 |
| Current version | 0.1.1 | 1.0.6 |
| Best rank on record | #915 | #6,761 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jun 2026 | Jun 2025 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Academia Education or Ello Photographer Services?
By active installs, Academia Education: 60+ sites run it against 10+ for Ello Photographer Services, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 26, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Academia Education or Ello Photographer Services?
Academia Education, at #1,478 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Ello Photographer Services at #7,266. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Academia Education a block theme or a classic theme? And Ello Photographer Services?
Academia Education is a classic theme, Ello Photographer Services is a classic theme. Block themes are built for the Site Editor; classic themes use the Customizer and widget areas.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each theme’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the themes have moved over time rather than a single day.