Cream Magazine vs PKHosting
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Cream Magazine leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #347, ahead of PKHosting at #8,543. Over the last 7 days Cream Magazine climbed 8 places and PKHosting slipped 3 places. Cream Magazine has the largest install base, roughly 500× the next: 5K+ active installs against 10+ for PKHosting. Downloads this week: Cream Magazine 125 and PKHosting 8.
| Metric | Cream Magazine | PKHosting |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #347 ▲ 8 | #8,543 ▼ 3 |
| Active installs | 5K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 125 | 8 |
| Rating | 5★ (12) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.1.12 | 1.1.0 |
| Best rank on record | #343 | #8,225 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Mar 2019 | Apr 2018 |
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, Cream Magazine or PKHosting?
By active installs, Cream Magazine: 5K+ sites run it against 10+ for PKHosting, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 22, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Cream Magazine or PKHosting?
Cream Magazine, at #347 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with PKHosting at #8,543. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Cream Magazine a block theme or a classic theme? And PKHosting?
Cream Magazine is a classic theme, PKHosting 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.