Customify vs Karna
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Customify leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #55, ahead of Karna at #7,853. Over the last 7 days Customify slipped 2 places and Karna slipped 10 places. Customify has the largest install base, roughly 600× the next: 30K+ active installs against 50+ for Karna. Downloads this week: Customify 1,752 and Karna 7.
| Metric | Customify | Karna |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #55 ▼ 2 | #7,853 ▼ 10 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 1,752 | 7 |
| Rating | 4.7★ (141) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Sep 26, 2026 | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Current version | 0.4.27 | 1.4.0 |
| Best rank on record | #46 | #7,610 |
| Days in the top 50 | 40 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | May 2018 | Jul 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, Customify or Karna?
By active installs, Customify: 30K+ sites run it against 50+ for Karna, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 26, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Customify or Karna?
Customify, at #55 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Karna at #7,853. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Customify a block theme or a classic theme? And Karna?
Customify is a classic theme, Karna 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.