Cenote vs HybridMag
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
HybridMag leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #58, ahead of Cenote at #468. Over the last 7 days HybridMag slipped 3 places and Cenote held its place. HybridMag has the largest install base, roughly 1.5× the next: 6K+ active installs against 4K+ for Cenote. Downloads this week: Cenote 921 and HybridMag 919. Ratings: Cenote 5★ from 113 and HybridMag 5★ from 3 reviews.
| Metric | Cenote | HybridMag |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #468 ▬ | #58 ▼ 3 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 6K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 921 | 919 |
| Rating | 5★ (113) | 5★ (3) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 8, 2026 | Oct 13, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.4.3 | 1.1.5 |
| Best rank on record | #453 | #42 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 387 |
| On WordPress.org since | May 2018 | Jan 2025 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 0 | 1 |
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, Cenote or HybridMag?
By active installs, HybridMag: 6K+ sites run it against 4K+ for Cenote, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 16, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Cenote or HybridMag?
HybridMag, at #58 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Cenote at #468. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Cenote a block theme or a classic theme? And HybridMag?
Cenote is a classic theme, HybridMag 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.