Blogger Portal vs Chronus
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Chronus leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,656, ahead of Blogger Portal at #1,816. Over the last 7 days Chronus climbed 2 places and Blogger Portal slipped 33 places. Chronus has the largest install base, roughly 3.3× the next: 1K+ active installs against 300+ for Blogger Portal. Downloads this week: Chronus 35 and Blogger Portal 14.
| Metric | Blogger Portal | Chronus |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,816 ▼ 33 | #1,656 ▲ 2 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 14 | 35 |
| Rating | no ratings | 4.2★ (6) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jul 4, 2025 | Jun 14, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.7 | 2.1.3 |
| Best rank on record | #1,700 | #1,645 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jun 2024 | Jul 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, Blogger Portal or Chronus?
By active installs, Chronus: 1K+ sites run it against 300+ for Blogger Portal, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 20, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Blogger Portal or Chronus?
Chronus, at #1,656 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Blogger Portal at #1,816. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Blogger Portal a block theme or a classic theme? And Chronus?
Blogger Portal is a classic theme, Chronus 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.