CL Classified vs MagnusWP
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
CL Classified leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #245, ahead of MagnusWP at #3,421. Over the last 7 days CL Classified slipped 4 places and MagnusWP slipped 7 places. CL Classified has the largest install base, roughly 2.3× the next: 700+ active installs against 300+ for MagnusWP. Downloads this week: CL Classified 76 and MagnusWP 9.
| Metric | CL Classified | MagnusWP |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #245 ▼ 4 | #3,421 ▼ 7 |
| Active installs | 700+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 76 | 9 |
| Rating | 5★ (1) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 19, 2026 | Apr 14, 2025 |
| Current version | 2.1.1 | 1.0.22 |
| Best rank on record | #24 | #3,333 |
| Days in the top 50 | 36 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Dec 2025 | Aug 2020 |
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, CL Classified or MagnusWP?
By active installs, CL Classified: 700+ sites run it against 300+ for MagnusWP, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 29, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, CL Classified or MagnusWP?
CL Classified, at #245 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with MagnusWP at #3,421. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is CL Classified a block theme or a classic theme? And MagnusWP?
CL Classified is a classic theme, MagnusWP 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.