Benzer 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 #1,134, ahead of Benzer at #2,493. Over the last 7 days Bold Photography slipped 5 places and Benzer climbed 28 places. Bold Photography has the largest install base, roughly 1.4× the next: 1K+ active installs against 700+ for Benzer. Downloads this week: Benzer 64 and Bold Photography 45. Ratings: Benzer 5★ from 4 and Bold Photography 4.8★ from 23 reviews.
| Metric | Benzer | Bold Photography |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #2,493 ▲ 28 | #1,134 ▼ 5 |
| Active installs | 700+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 64 | 45 |
| Rating | 5★ (4) | 4.8★ (23) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 12, 2026 | May 24, 2026 |
| Current version | 22.2 | 2.3 |
| Best rank on record | #2,445 | #1,124 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jul 2018 | 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, Benzer or Bold Photography?
By active installs, Bold Photography: 1K+ sites run it against 700+ for Benzer, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 19, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Benzer or Bold Photography?
Bold Photography, at #1,134 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Benzer at #2,493. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Benzer a block theme or a classic theme? And Bold Photography?
Benzer 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.