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Customify vs MinimalEdge

Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.

Customify

Customify Classic

by PressMaximum

MinimalEdge

MinimalEdge Classic

by BairesDevTeam

At a glance

Customify leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #55, ahead of MinimalEdge at #2,775. Over the last 7 days Customify slipped 2 places and MinimalEdge slipped 18 places. Customify has the largest install base, roughly 300× the next: 30K+ active installs against 100+ for MinimalEdge. Downloads this week: Customify 1,734 and MinimalEdge 9.

Metric Customify MinimalEdge
Popular rank today #55 ▼ 2 #2,775 ▼ 18
Active installs 30K+ 100+
Downloads, last 7 days 1,734 9
Rating 4.7★ (141) no ratings
Type Classic theme Classic theme
Last updated Sep 26, 2026 Jul 8, 2025
Current version 0.4.27 1.0.7
Best rank on record #46 #2,404
Days in the top 50 40 0
On WordPress.org since May 2018 Jul 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.

Ranking history Lower is better

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more popular, Customify or MinimalEdge?

By active installs, Customify: 30K+ sites run it against 100+ for MinimalEdge, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 25, 2026.

Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Customify or MinimalEdge?

Customify, at #55 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with MinimalEdge at #2,775. 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 MinimalEdge?

Customify is a classic theme, MinimalEdge 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.