Charity Foundation vs Clean Journal
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Charity Foundation leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #843, ahead of Clean Journal at #2,143. Over the last 7 days Charity Foundation slipped 4 places and Clean Journal climbed 8 places. Charity Foundation has the largest install base: 1K+ active installs against 1K+ for Clean Journal. Downloads this week: Clean Journal 31 and Charity Foundation 13. Ratings: Charity Foundation 5★ from 1 and Clean Journal 5★ from 12 reviews.
| Metric | Charity Foundation | Clean Journal |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #843 ▼ 4 | #2,143 ▲ 8 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 13 | 31 |
| Rating | 5★ (1) | 5★ (12) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Aug 19, 2026 | Jun 4, 2026 |
| Current version | 6.4.3 | 3.2 |
| Best rank on record | #829 | #2,136 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Apr 2022 | Dec 2015 |
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, Charity Foundation or Clean Journal?
By active installs, Charity Foundation: 1K+ sites run it against 1K+ for Clean Journal, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 24, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Charity Foundation or Clean Journal?
Charity Foundation, at #843 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Clean Journal at #2,143. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Charity Foundation a block theme or a classic theme? And Clean Journal?
Charity Foundation is a classic theme, Clean Journal 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.