Corporate Businessmen vs NewsCircuit
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
NewsCircuit leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #81, ahead of Corporate Businessmen at #3,898. Over the last 7 days NewsCircuit slipped 2 places and Corporate Businessmen slipped 147 places. NewsCircuit has the largest install base, roughly 15× the next: 900+ active installs against 60+ for Corporate Businessmen. Downloads this week: NewsCircuit 112 and Corporate Businessmen 59.
| Metric | Corporate Businessmen | NewsCircuit |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #3,898 ▼ 147 | #81 ▼ 2 |
| Active installs | 60+ | 900+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 59 | 112 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 25, 2026 | Nov 3, 2026 |
| Current version | 3.7 | 2.1.18 |
| Best rank on record | #2,707 | #62 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Aug 2025 | Jun 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.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Corporate Businessmen or NewsCircuit?
By active installs, NewsCircuit: 900+ sites run it against 60+ for Corporate Businessmen, according to WordPress.org figures captured on November 3, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Corporate Businessmen or NewsCircuit?
NewsCircuit, at #81 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Corporate Businessmen at #3,898. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Corporate Businessmen a block theme or a classic theme? And NewsCircuit?
Corporate Businessmen is a classic theme, NewsCircuit 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.

