Bravada vs Music Press
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Bravada leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #90, ahead of Music Press at #1,346. Over the last 7 days Bravada held its place and Music Press slipped 7 places. Bravada has the largest install base, roughly 17× the next: 10K+ active installs against 600+ for Music Press. Downloads this week: Bravada 232 and Music Press 53. Ratings: Bravada 3.6★ from 14 and Music Press 5★ from 1 reviews.
| Metric | Bravada | Music Press |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #90 ▬ | #1,346 ▼ 7 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 232 | 53 |
| Rating | 3.6★ (14) | 5★ (1) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Aug 28, 2025 | May 22, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.2.0 | 2.4.6 |
| Best rank on record | #90 | #1,308 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Dec 2020 | Mar 2023 |
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, Bravada or Music Press?
By active installs, Bravada: 10K+ sites run it against 600+ for Music Press, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 16, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Bravada or Music Press?
Bravada, at #90 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Music Press at #1,346. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Bravada a block theme or a classic theme? And Music Press?
Bravada is a classic theme, Music Press 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.