Arvity vs Chromax
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Arvity leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #152, ahead of Chromax at #327. Over the last 7 days Chromax slipped 4 places. Chromax has the largest install base, roughly 13× the next: 800+ active installs against 60+ for Arvity. Downloads this week: Chromax 584 and Arvity 91.
| Metric | Arvity | Chromax |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #152 — | #327 ▼ 4 |
| Active installs | 60+ | 800+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 91 | 584 |
| Rating | no ratings | 5★ (1) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.3 | 1.0.54 |
| Best rank on record | #123 | #237 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Oct 2026 | Aug 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Arvity or Chromax?
By active installs, Chromax: 800+ sites run it against 60+ for Arvity, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 23, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Arvity or Chromax?
Arvity, at #152 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Chromax at #327. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Arvity a block theme or a classic theme? And Chromax?
Arvity is a classic theme, Chromax 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.