Chronus vs Decents Blog
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Chronus leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,667, ahead of Decents Blog at #6,811. Over the last 7 days Chronus slipped 11 places and Decents Blog slipped 3 places. Chronus has the largest install base, roughly 14× the next: 1K+ active installs against 70+ for Decents Blog. Downloads this week: Chronus 60 and Decents Blog 7.
| Metric | Chronus | Decents Blog |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,667 ▼ 11 | #6,811 ▼ 3 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 60 | 7 |
| Rating | 4.2★ (6) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jun 14, 2026 | Jan 26, 2025 |
| Current version | 2.1.3 | 1.0.10 |
| Best rank on record | #1,645 | #6,603 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jul 2017 | Oct 2021 |
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, Chronus or Decents Blog?
By active installs, Chronus: 1K+ sites run it against 70+ for Decents Blog, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 27, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Chronus or Decents Blog?
Chronus, at #1,667 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Decents Blog at #6,811. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Chronus a block theme or a classic theme? And Decents Blog?
Chronus is a classic theme, Decents Blog 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.