Carbon Marketing vs Lhotse
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Carbon Marketing leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #956, ahead of Lhotse at #7,606. Over the last 7 days Carbon Marketing slipped 21 places and Lhotse slipped 23 places. Carbon Marketing has the largest install base, roughly 3.3× the next: 100+ active installs against 30+ for Lhotse. Downloads this week: Carbon Marketing 11 and Lhotse 7.
| Metric | Carbon Marketing | Lhotse |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #956 ▼ 21 | #7,606 ▼ 23 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 11 | 7 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Feb 18, 2026 | Apr 27, 2025 |
| Current version | 1.0.3 | 1.0.7 |
| Best rank on record | #504 | #7,457 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Feb 2026 | Sep 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, Carbon Marketing or Lhotse?
By active installs, Carbon Marketing: 100+ sites run it against 30+ for Lhotse, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 24, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Carbon Marketing or Lhotse?
Carbon Marketing, at #956 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Lhotse at #7,606. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Carbon Marketing a block theme or a classic theme? And Lhotse?
Carbon Marketing is a block theme, Lhotse is a block 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.