Clean Charity vs Flex Blogging
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Flex Blogging leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,088, ahead of Clean Charity at #3,503. Over the last 7 days Flex Blogging slipped 22 places and Clean Charity slipped 17 places. Clean Charity has the largest install base: 200+ active installs against 200+ for Flex Blogging. Downloads this week: Clean Charity 22 and Flex Blogging 19.
| Metric | Clean Charity | Flex Blogging |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #3,503 ▼ 17 | #1,088 ▼ 22 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 22 | 19 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | May 15, 2026 | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Current version | 0.6 | 1.1.7 |
| Best rank on record | #3,274 | #690 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Apr 2022 | Dec 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, Clean Charity or Flex Blogging?
By active installs, Clean Charity: 200+ sites run it against 200+ for Flex Blogging, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 27, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Clean Charity or Flex Blogging?
Flex Blogging, at #1,088 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Clean Charity at #3,503. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Clean Charity a block theme or a classic theme? And Flex Blogging?
Clean Charity is a classic theme, Flex Blogging 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.