Automotive Mechanic vs Bold Photography
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Bold Photography leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,131, ahead of Automotive Mechanic at #7,193. Over the last 7 days Bold Photography climbed 3 places and Automotive Mechanic climbed 134 places. Bold Photography has the largest install base, roughly 50× the next: 1K+ active installs against 20+ for Automotive Mechanic. Downloads this week: Bold Photography 69 and Automotive Mechanic 9.
| Metric | Automotive Mechanic | Bold Photography |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #7,193 ▲ 134 | #1,131 ▲ 3 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 9 | 69 |
| Rating | no ratings | 4.8★ (23) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jun 16, 2026 | May 24, 2026 |
| Current version | 0.1.8 | 2.3 |
| Best rank on record | #6,876 | #1,124 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Oct 2024 | Jun 2019 |
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, Automotive Mechanic or Bold Photography?
By active installs, Bold Photography: 1K+ sites run it against 20+ for Automotive Mechanic, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 26, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Automotive Mechanic or Bold Photography?
Bold Photography, at #1,131 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Automotive Mechanic at #7,193. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Automotive Mechanic a block theme or a classic theme? And Bold Photography?
Automotive Mechanic is a classic theme, Bold Photography 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.