Advocate Lite vs Enigma
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Enigma leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #831, ahead of Advocate Lite at #7,233. Over the last 7 days Enigma climbed 13 places and Advocate Lite slipped 72 places. Enigma has the largest install base, roughly 50× the next: 3K+ active installs against 60+ for Advocate Lite. Downloads this week: Enigma 98 and Advocate Lite 15.
| Metric | Advocate Lite | Enigma |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #7,233 ▼ 72 | #831 ▲ 13 |
| Active installs | 60+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 15 | 98 |
| Rating | no ratings | 4.7★ (554) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jun 26, 2026 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.1.3 | 7.73 |
| Best rank on record | #6,810 | #831 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jul 2021 | Sep 2014 |
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, Advocate Lite or Enigma?
By active installs, Enigma: 3K+ sites run it against 60+ for Advocate Lite, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 26, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Advocate Lite or Enigma?
Enigma, at #831 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Advocate Lite at #7,233. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Advocate Lite a block theme or a classic theme? And Enigma?
Advocate Lite is a classic theme, Enigma 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.