Accademia vs PressMono
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
PressMono leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,553, ahead of Accademia at #2,678. Over the last 7 days PressMono climbed 400 places and Accademia climbed 36 places. Accademia has the largest install base: 100+ active installs against 100+ for PressMono. Downloads this week: Accademia 19 and PressMono 9.
| Metric | Accademia | PressMono |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #2,678 ▲ 36 | #1,553 ▲ 400 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 19 | 9 |
| Rating | 5★ (1) | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Jul 9, 2026 | Dec 10, 2025 |
| Current version | 1.0.2 | 1.0.1 |
| Best rank on record | #2,452 | #1,553 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Oct 2024 | Dec 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Accademia or PressMono?
By active installs, Accademia: 100+ sites run it against 100+ for PressMono, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 22, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Accademia or PressMono?
PressMono, at #1,553 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Accademia at #2,678. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Accademia a block theme or a classic theme? And PressMono?
Accademia is a block theme, PressMono is a block 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.

