Azure Mag vs Medical Circle
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Medical Circle leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,159, ahead of Azure Mag at #4,911. Over the last 7 days Medical Circle climbed 21 places and Azure Mag slipped 3 places. Medical Circle has the largest install base, roughly 13× the next: 1K+ active installs against 80+ for Azure Mag. Downloads this week: Medical Circle 27 and Azure Mag 7. Ratings: Azure Mag 4★ from 1 and Medical Circle 5★ from 44 reviews.
| Metric | Azure Mag | Medical Circle |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #4,911 ▼ 3 | #1,159 ▲ 21 |
| Active installs | 80+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 7 | 27 |
| Rating | 4★ (1) | 5★ (44) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jun 17, 2025 | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.2 | 4.0.0 |
| Best rank on record | #4,375 | #1,159 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Feb 2024 | Oct 2017 |
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, Azure Mag or Medical Circle?
By active installs, Medical Circle: 1K+ sites run it against 80+ for Azure Mag, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 31, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Azure Mag or Medical Circle?
Medical Circle, at #1,159 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Azure Mag at #4,911. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Azure Mag a block theme or a classic theme? And Medical Circle?
Azure Mag is a classic theme, Medical Circle 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.