Ace News vs Risolnet
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Ace News leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #772, ahead of Risolnet at #897. Over the last 7 days Ace News climbed 11 places and Risolnet slipped 110 places. Ace News has the largest install base, roughly 30× the next: 900+ active installs against 30+ for Risolnet. Downloads this week: Ace News 22 and Risolnet 16.
| Metric | Ace News | Risolnet |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #772 ▲ 11 | #897 ▼ 110 |
| Active installs | 900+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 22 | 16 |
| Rating | 5★ (1) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jul 31, 2026 | Oct 8, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.1.7 | 1.0.7 |
| Best rank on record | #693 | #370 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2023 | Sep 2026 |
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, Ace News or Risolnet?
By active installs, Ace News: 900+ sites run it against 30+ for Risolnet, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 20, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Ace News or Risolnet?
Ace News, at #772 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Risolnet at #897. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Ace News a block theme or a classic theme? And Risolnet?
Ace News is a classic theme, Risolnet 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.