Blogsum vs Legal News
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Blogsum leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #134, ahead of Legal News at #3,112. Over the last 7 days Blogsum slipped 15 places and Legal News slipped 5 places. Legal News has the largest install base, roughly 2× the next: 200+ active installs against 100+ for Blogsum. Downloads this week: Blogsum 110 and Legal News 25.
| Metric | Blogsum | Legal News |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #134 ▼ 15 | #3,112 ▼ 5 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 110 | 25 |
| Rating | no ratings | 5★ (1) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 28, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.6 | 1.3.6 |
| Best rank on record | #101 | #2,944 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2026 | Oct 2022 |
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, Blogsum or Legal News?
By active installs, Legal News: 200+ sites run it against 100+ for Blogsum, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 29, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Blogsum or Legal News?
Blogsum, at #134 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Legal News at #3,112. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Blogsum a block theme or a classic theme? And Legal News?
Blogsum is a classic theme, Legal News 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.