ChromeNews vs Legacy Kindergarten Child
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
ChromeNews leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #193, ahead of Legacy Kindergarten Child at #1,712. Over the last 7 days ChromeNews slipped 1 place and Legacy Kindergarten Child slipped 83 places. ChromeNews has the largest install base, roughly 500× the next: 5K+ active installs against 10+ for Legacy Kindergarten Child. Downloads this week: ChromeNews 1,491 and Legacy Kindergarten Child 14.
| Metric | ChromeNews | Legacy Kindergarten Child |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #193 ▼ 1 | #1,712 ▼ 83 |
| Active installs | 5K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 1,491 | 14 |
| Rating | 4.9★ (88) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 8, 2026 |
| Current version | 6.2.13 | 0.0.3 |
| Best rank on record | #172 | #1,508 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Feb 2022 | Sep 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.
Ranking history Lower is better
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, ChromeNews or Legacy Kindergarten Child?
By active installs, ChromeNews: 5K+ sites run it against 10+ for Legacy Kindergarten Child, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, ChromeNews or Legacy Kindergarten Child?
ChromeNews, at #193 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Legacy Kindergarten Child at #1,712. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is ChromeNews a block theme or a classic theme? And Legacy Kindergarten Child?
ChromeNews is a classic theme, Legacy Kindergarten Child 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.