BuddyX vs Wedding Elegance
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
BuddyX leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #439, ahead of Wedding Elegance at #3,774. Over the last 7 days BuddyX climbed 6 places and Wedding Elegance slipped 41 places. BuddyX has the largest install base, roughly 30× the next: 3K+ active installs against 100+ for Wedding Elegance. Downloads this week: BuddyX 239 and Wedding Elegance 9.
| Metric | BuddyX | Wedding Elegance |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #439 ▲ 6 | #3,774 ▼ 41 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 239 | 9 |
| Rating | 5★ (26) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 2, 2026 | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Current version | 5.1.8 | 1.7.1 |
| Best rank on record | #432 | #3,223 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Oct 2020 | Sep 2024 |
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, BuddyX or Wedding Elegance?
By active installs, BuddyX: 3K+ sites run it against 100+ for Wedding Elegance, according to WordPress.org figures captured on November 2, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, BuddyX or Wedding Elegance?
BuddyX, at #439 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Wedding Elegance at #3,774. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is BuddyX a block theme or a classic theme? And Wedding Elegance?
BuddyX is a classic theme, Wedding Elegance 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.