Allure News vs Cenote
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Cenote leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #447, ahead of Allure News at #3,168. Over the last 7 days Cenote climbed 16 places and Allure News climbed 3 places. Cenote has the largest install base, roughly 40× the next: 4K+ active installs against 100+ for Allure News. Downloads this week: Cenote 436 and Allure News 10.
| Metric | Allure News | Cenote |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #3,168 ▲ 3 | #447 ▲ 16 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 10 | 436 |
| Rating | no ratings | 5★ (113) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Mar 10, 2026 | Oct 8, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.1 | 1.4.3 |
| Best rank on record | #2,959 | #447 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Feb 2024 | May 2018 |
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, Allure News or Cenote?
By active installs, Cenote: 4K+ sites run it against 100+ for Allure News, according to WordPress.org figures captured on November 1, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Allure News or Cenote?
Cenote, at #447 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Allure News at #3,168. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Allure News a block theme or a classic theme? And Cenote?
Allure News is a classic theme, Cenote 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.