Cheshta vs Electromix
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Cheshta leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #800, ahead of Electromix at #1,950. Over the last 7 days Cheshta slipped 157 places and Electromix slipped 134 places. Electromix has the largest install base, roughly 3.5× the next: 70+ active installs against 20+ for Cheshta. Downloads this week: Electromix 49 and Cheshta 31.
| Metric | Cheshta | Electromix |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #800 ▼ 157 | #1,950 ▼ 134 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 31 | 49 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Sep 29, 2026 | Oct 3, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.0 | 4.3 |
| Best rank on record | #608 | #423 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2026 | Mar 2026 |
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, Cheshta or Electromix?
By active installs, Electromix: 70+ sites run it against 20+ for Cheshta, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 20, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Cheshta or Electromix?
Cheshta, at #800 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Electromix at #1,950. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Cheshta a block theme or a classic theme? And Electromix?
Cheshta is a classic theme, Electromix 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.