Achrovin vs Editor News
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Achrovin leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #287, ahead of Editor News at #291. Over the last 7 days Achrovin slipped 29 places and Editor News slipped 13 places. Editor News has the largest install base, roughly 7× the next: 700+ active installs against 100+ for Achrovin. Downloads this week: Editor News 227 and Achrovin 61.
| Metric | Achrovin | Editor News |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #287 ▼ 29 | #291 ▼ 13 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 700+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 61 | 227 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 6, 2026 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Current version | 0.9 | 3.4 |
| Best rank on record | #174 | #44 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 18 |
| On WordPress.org since | Aug 2026 | Nov 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
Active installs
Downloads per day
More comparisons
Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Achrovin or Editor News?
By active installs, Editor News: 700+ sites run it against 100+ for Achrovin, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 18, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Achrovin or Editor News?
Achrovin, at #287 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Editor News at #291. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Achrovin a block theme or a classic theme? And Editor News?
Achrovin is a classic theme, Editor News 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.