Chic Lite vs Megan Blog Multipurpose
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Chic Lite leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #412, ahead of Megan Blog Multipurpose at #3,502. Over the last 7 days Chic Lite slipped 8 places and Megan Blog Multipurpose slipped 69 places. Chic Lite has the largest install base, roughly 33× the next: 3K+ active installs against 90+ for Megan Blog Multipurpose. Downloads this week: Chic Lite 225 and Megan Blog Multipurpose 11.
| Metric | Chic Lite | Megan Blog Multipurpose |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #412 ▼ 8 | #3,502 ▼ 69 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 90+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 225 | 11 |
| Rating | 5★ (10) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Mar 31, 2026 | Jul 13, 2025 |
| Current version | 1.1.9 | 1.0.9 |
| Best rank on record | #397 | #28 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 3 |
| On WordPress.org since | Apr 2021 | Mar 2025 |
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, Chic Lite or Megan Blog Multipurpose?
By active installs, Chic Lite: 3K+ sites run it against 90+ for Megan Blog Multipurpose, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 27, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Chic Lite or Megan Blog Multipurpose?
Chic Lite, at #412 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Megan Blog Multipurpose at #3,502. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Chic Lite a block theme or a classic theme? And Megan Blog Multipurpose?
Chic Lite is a classic theme, Megan Blog Multipurpose 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.