AutoFitLite vs Nextawards
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Nextawards leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #378, ahead of AutoFitLite at #1,859. Over the last 7 days Nextawards climbed 8 places and AutoFitLite climbed 6,845 places. Nextawards has the largest install base, roughly 200× the next: 2K+ active installs against 10+ for AutoFitLite. Downloads this week: Nextawards 100 and AutoFitLite 22.
| Metric | AutoFitLite | Nextawards |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,859 ▲ 6845 | #378 ▲ 8 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 22 | 100 |
| Rating | no ratings | 5★ (25) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Sep 21, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.1 | 1.9.5 |
| Best rank on record | #1,554 | #375 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2026 | Mar 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, AutoFitLite or Nextawards?
By active installs, Nextawards: 2K+ sites run it against 10+ for AutoFitLite, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 23, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, AutoFitLite or Nextawards?
Nextawards, at #378 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with AutoFitLite at #1,859. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is AutoFitLite a block theme or a classic theme? And Nextawards?
AutoFitLite is a classic theme, Nextawards 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.