CoreLite Base vs Demfilz Studio
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Demfilz Studio leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,264, ahead of CoreLite Base at #5,871. Over the last 7 days Demfilz Studio slipped 113 places and CoreLite Base slipped 100 places. Demfilz Studio has the largest install base, roughly 3× the next: 30+ active installs against 10+ for CoreLite Base. Downloads this week: Demfilz Studio 10 and CoreLite Base 7.
| Metric | CoreLite Base | Demfilz Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #5,871 ▼ 100 | #1,264 ▼ 113 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 7 | 10 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Apr 19, 2026 | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.0 | 1.0.2 |
| Best rank on record | #4,563 | #670 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Apr 2026 | Sep 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, CoreLite Base or Demfilz Studio?
By active installs, Demfilz Studio: 30+ sites run it against 10+ for CoreLite Base, according to WordPress.org figures captured on November 2, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, CoreLite Base or Demfilz Studio?
Demfilz Studio, at #1,264 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with CoreLite Base at #5,871. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is CoreLite Base a block theme or a classic theme? And Demfilz Studio?
CoreLite Base is a classic theme, Demfilz Studio 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.