BlogAura vs Fora
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
BlogAura leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,218, ahead of Fora at #8,115. Over the last 7 days BlogAura slipped 62 places and Fora slipped 18 places. BlogAura has the largest install base, roughly 2× the next: 100+ active installs against 50+ for Fora. Downloads this week: BlogAura 21 and Fora 15. Ratings: BlogAura 5★ from 1 and Fora 5★ from 3 reviews.
| Metric | BlogAura | Fora |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,218 ▼ 62 | #8,115 ▼ 18 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 21 | 15 |
| Rating | 5★ (1) | 5★ (3) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 15, 2026 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.1.5 | 1.6.4 |
| Best rank on record | #398 | #7,793 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Feb 2026 | Jan 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, BlogAura or Fora?
By active installs, BlogAura: 100+ sites run it against 50+ for Fora, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 25, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, BlogAura or Fora?
BlogAura, at #1,218 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Fora at #8,115. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is BlogAura a block theme or a classic theme? And Fora?
BlogAura is a classic theme, Fora 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.