Arvity vs Zervin
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 #163, ahead of Zervin at #7,678. Over the last 7 days Arvity slipped 40 places and Zervin slipped 13 places. Arvity has the largest install base, roughly 2.3× the next: 70+ active installs against 30+ for Zervin. Downloads this week: Arvity 102 and Zervin 30.
| Metric | Arvity | Zervin |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #163 ▼ 40 | #7,678 ▼ 13 |
| Active installs | 70+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 102 | 30 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.3 | 5.5 |
| Best rank on record | #123 | #7,009 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Oct 2026 | Jul 2023 |
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 Zervin?
By active installs, Arvity: 70+ sites run it against 30+ for Zervin, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 26, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Arvity or Zervin?
Arvity, at #163 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Zervin at #7,678. 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 Zervin?
Arvity is a classic theme, Zervin 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.