Appointee vs Luma Blog
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Luma Blog leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #777, ahead of Appointee at #6,718. Over the last 7 days Luma Blog slipped 22 places and Appointee climbed 17 places. Luma Blog has the largest install base, roughly 1.3× the next: 100+ active installs against 80+ for Appointee. Downloads this week: Appointee 12 and Luma Blog 10.
| Metric | Appointee | Luma Blog |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #6,718 ▲ 17 | #777 ▼ 22 |
| Active installs | 80+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 12 | 10 |
| Rating | 5★ (1) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jun 7, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.2 | 1.1 |
| Best rank on record | #6,148 | #202 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Feb 2021 | Apr 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, Appointee or Luma Blog?
By active installs, Luma Blog: 100+ sites run it against 80+ for Appointee, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 24, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Appointee or Luma Blog?
Luma Blog, at #777 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Appointee at #6,718. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Appointee a block theme or a classic theme? And Luma Blog?
Appointee is a classic theme, Luma Blog 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.