Corbit vs Frankfurt News
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Frankfurt News leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #139, ahead of Corbit at #202. Over the last 7 days Frankfurt News slipped 5 places and Corbit slipped 55 places. Frankfurt News has the largest install base, roughly 14× the next: 1K+ active installs against 70+ for Corbit. Downloads this week: Frankfurt News 242 and Corbit 70.
| Metric | Corbit | Frankfurt News |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #202 ▼ 55 | #139 ▼ 5 |
| Active installs | 70+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 70 | 242 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 5, 2026 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Current version | 0.5 | 2.9 |
| Best rank on record | #125 | #43 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 18 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2026 | Jan 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Corbit or Frankfurt News?
By active installs, Frankfurt News: 1K+ sites run it against 70+ for Corbit, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 19, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Corbit or Frankfurt News?
Frankfurt News, at #139 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Corbit at #202. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Corbit a block theme or a classic theme? And Frankfurt News?
Corbit is a classic theme, Frankfurt News 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.