Cube Blog vs Nomad Blog
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Cube Blog leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #320, ahead of Nomad Blog at #2,193. Over the last 7 days Cube Blog slipped 8 places and Nomad Blog climbed 36 places. Cube Blog has the largest install base, roughly 20× the next: 2K+ active installs against 100+ for Nomad Blog. Downloads this week: Cube Blog 75 and Nomad Blog 7.
| Metric | Cube Blog | Nomad Blog |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #320 ▼ 8 | #2,193 ▲ 36 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 75 | 7 |
| Rating | 3★ (2) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jun 22, 2025 | Jan 28, 2025 |
| Current version | 1.8 | 1.0.0 |
| Best rank on record | #303 | #1,851 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jun 2023 | Jan 2025 |
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, Cube Blog or Nomad Blog?
By active installs, Cube Blog: 2K+ sites run it against 100+ for Nomad Blog, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 24, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Cube Blog or Nomad Blog?
Cube Blog, at #320 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Nomad Blog at #2,193. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Cube Blog a block theme or a classic theme? And Nomad Blog?
Cube Blog is a classic theme, Nomad Blog 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.