CompanyOneFree vs Darken
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Darken leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,483, ahead of CompanyOneFree at #3,879. Over the last 7 days Darken slipped 25 places and CompanyOneFree slipped 23 places. Darken has the largest install base, roughly 2× the next: 200+ active installs against 100+ for CompanyOneFree. Downloads this week: Darken 15 and CompanyOneFree 8.
| Metric | CompanyOneFree | Darken |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #3,879 ▼ 23 | #1,483 ▼ 25 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 8 | 15 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Jan 23, 2026 | Mar 24, 2025 |
| Current version | 1.0.2 | 1.0.0 |
| Best rank on record | #3,322 | #1,351 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jul 2024 | 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, CompanyOneFree or Darken?
By active installs, Darken: 200+ sites run it against 100+ for CompanyOneFree, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 25, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, CompanyOneFree or Darken?
Darken, at #1,483 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with CompanyOneFree at #3,879. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is CompanyOneFree a block theme or a classic theme? And Darken?
CompanyOneFree is a block theme, Darken is a block 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.