Course vs Kotre
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Course leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,049, ahead of Kotre at #7,266. Over the last 7 days Course climbed 16 places. Course has the largest install base, roughly 10× the next: 900+ active installs against 90+ for Kotre. Downloads this week: Kotre 120 and Course 75.
| Metric | Course | Kotre |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,049 ▲ 16 | #7,266 — |
| Active installs | 900+ | 90+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 75 | 120 |
| Rating | no ratings | 4.3★ (3) |
| Type | Block theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Sep 15, 2026 | Oct 25, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.3.15 | 1.2.0 |
| Best rank on record | #1,049 | #7,245 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Nov 2022 | Jan 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, Course or Kotre?
By active installs, Course: 900+ sites run it against 90+ for Kotre, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 28, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Course or Kotre?
Course, at #1,049 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Kotre at #7,266. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Course a block theme or a classic theme? And Kotre?
Course is a block theme, Kotre 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.