Author Landing Page vs Kids Hub
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Kids Hub leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,376, ahead of Author Landing Page at #2,932. Over the last 7 days Kids Hub slipped 220 places and Author Landing Page climbed 13 places. Author Landing Page has the largest install base, roughly 17× the next: 500+ active installs against 30+ for Kids Hub. Downloads this week: Author Landing Page 43 and Kids Hub 22.
| Metric | Author Landing Page | Kids Hub |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #2,932 ▲ 13 | #1,376 ▼ 220 |
| Active installs | 500+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 43 | 22 |
| Rating | 4.6★ (5) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Mar 31, 2026 | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.8 | 1.0.4 |
| Best rank on record | #2,881 | #605 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Feb 2019 | Aug 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, Author Landing Page or Kids Hub?
By active installs, Author Landing Page: 500+ sites run it against 30+ for Kids Hub, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 27, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Author Landing Page or Kids Hub?
Kids Hub, at #1,376 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Author Landing Page at #2,932. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Author Landing Page a block theme or a classic theme? And Kids Hub?
Author Landing Page is a classic theme, Kids Hub is a block 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.