Bloglamp vs Metro Magazine
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Bloglamp leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #345, ahead of Metro Magazine at #1,923. Over the last 7 days Bloglamp slipped 8 places and Metro Magazine slipped 9 places. Bloglamp has the largest install base: 1K+ active installs against 1K+ for Metro Magazine. Downloads this week: Bloglamp 68 and Metro Magazine 64.
| Metric | Bloglamp | Metro Magazine |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #345 ▼ 8 | #1,923 ▼ 9 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 68 | 64 |
| Rating | no ratings | 4.9★ (31) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Feb 25, 2026 | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.4 | 1.4.3 |
| Best rank on record | #295 | #1,903 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jun 2024 | Nov 2016 |
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, Bloglamp or Metro Magazine?
By active installs, Bloglamp: 1K+ sites run it against 1K+ for Metro Magazine, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 24, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Bloglamp or Metro Magazine?
Bloglamp, at #345 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Metro Magazine at #1,923. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Bloglamp a block theme or a classic theme? And Metro Magazine?
Bloglamp is a classic theme, Metro Magazine 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.