Appointment Red vs Hello Animation
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Hello Animation leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #680, ahead of Appointment Red at #2,162. Over the last 7 days Hello Animation climbed 7 places and Appointment Red climbed 6 places. Appointment Red has the largest install base, roughly 1.4× the next: 1K+ active installs against 700+ for Hello Animation. Downloads this week: Hello Animation 73 and Appointment Red 25.
| Metric | Appointment Red | Hello Animation |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #2,162 ▲ 6 | #680 ▲ 7 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 700+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 25 | 73 |
| Rating | 5★ (5) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jun 7, 2026 | Oct 7, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.4.1 | 1.1.10 |
| Best rank on record | #2,105 | #650 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Nov 2015 | Oct 2024 |
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, Appointment Red or Hello Animation?
By active installs, Appointment Red: 1K+ sites run it against 700+ for Hello Animation, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 20, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Appointment Red or Hello Animation?
Hello Animation, at #680 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Appointment Red at #2,162. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Appointment Red a block theme or a classic theme? And Hello Animation?
Appointment Red is a classic theme, Hello Animation 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.