CosmosWP vs VW Gardening Landscaping
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
CosmosWP leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #771, ahead of VW Gardening Landscaping at #2,573. Over the last 7 days CosmosWP climbed 7 places and VW Gardening Landscaping slipped 16 places. CosmosWP has the largest install base, roughly 3.3× the next: 2K+ active installs against 600+ for VW Gardening Landscaping. Downloads this week: VW Gardening Landscaping 91 and CosmosWP 60. Ratings: CosmosWP 5★ from 74 and VW Gardening Landscaping 5★ from 9 reviews.
| Metric | CosmosWP | VW Gardening Landscaping |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #771 ▲ 7 | #2,573 ▼ 16 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 60 | 91 |
| Rating | 5★ (74) | 5★ (9) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jul 28, 2026 | Oct 16, 2026 |
| Current version | 3.0.2 | 1.8.8 |
| Best rank on record | #771 | #2,486 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Mar 2020 | Feb 2019 |
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, CosmosWP or VW Gardening Landscaping?
By active installs, CosmosWP: 2K+ sites run it against 600+ for VW Gardening Landscaping, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 18, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, CosmosWP or VW Gardening Landscaping?
CosmosWP, at #771 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with VW Gardening Landscaping at #2,573. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is CosmosWP a block theme or a classic theme? And VW Gardening Landscaping?
CosmosWP is a classic theme, VW Gardening Landscaping 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.