Charity Foundation vs GridSoul
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 #829, ahead of GridSoul at #4,969. Over the last 7 days Charity Foundation climbed 14 places and GridSoul slipped 38 places. Charity Foundation has the largest install base, roughly 10× the next: 1K+ active installs against 100+ for GridSoul. Downloads this week: Charity Foundation 172 and GridSoul 12.
| Metric | Charity Foundation | GridSoul |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #829 ▲ 14 | #4,969 ▼ 38 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 172 | 12 |
| Rating | 5★ (1) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 26, 2026 | Dec 15, 2025 |
| Current version | 6.4.4 | 1.0.4 |
| Best rank on record | #829 | #4,603 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Apr 2022 | Jan 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, Charity Foundation or GridSoul?
By active installs, Charity Foundation: 1K+ sites run it against 100+ for GridSoul, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 31, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Charity Foundation or GridSoul?
Charity Foundation, at #829 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with GridSoul at #4,969. 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 GridSoul?
Charity Foundation is a classic theme, GridSoul 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.