Audioman vs BlackVideo
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
BlackVideo leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #849, ahead of Audioman at #1,307. Over the last 7 days BlackVideo held its place and Audioman climbed 9 places. Audioman has the largest install base, roughly 1.4× the next: 1K+ active installs against 700+ for BlackVideo. Downloads this week: Audioman 54 and BlackVideo 22.
| Metric | Audioman | BlackVideo |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,307 ▲ 9 | #849 ▬ |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 700+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 54 | 22 |
| Rating | 5★ (16) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | May 24, 2026 | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.4.2 | 1.0.6 |
| Best rank on record | #1,307 | #683 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2018 | May 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, Audioman or BlackVideo?
By active installs, Audioman: 1K+ sites run it against 700+ for BlackVideo, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 29, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Audioman or BlackVideo?
BlackVideo, at #849 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Audioman at #1,307. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Audioman a block theme or a classic theme? And BlackVideo?
Audioman is a classic theme, BlackVideo 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.