AccessPress Lite vs Megla
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
AccessPress Lite leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,346, ahead of Megla at #6,945. Over the last 7 days AccessPress Lite slipped 3 places and Megla climbed 10 places. AccessPress Lite has the largest install base, roughly 29× the next: 2K+ active installs against 70+ for Megla. Downloads this week: AccessPress Lite 40 and Megla 9.
| Metric | AccessPress Lite | Megla |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,346 ▼ 3 | #6,945 ▲ 10 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 40 | 9 |
| Rating | 4.7★ (123) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jun 11, 2025 | Jun 17, 2025 |
| Current version | 2.93 | 1.1.6 |
| Best rank on record | #1,333 | #6,760 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | May 2014 | Jul 2021 |
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, AccessPress Lite or Megla?
By active installs, AccessPress Lite: 2K+ sites run it against 70+ for Megla, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 25, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, AccessPress Lite or Megla?
AccessPress Lite, at #1,346 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Megla at #6,945. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is AccessPress Lite a block theme or a classic theme? And Megla?
AccessPress Lite is a classic theme, Megla 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.