Customify vs Rudra
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 #53, ahead of Rudra at #8,407. Over the last 7 days Customify held its place and Rudra climbed 1 place. Customify has the largest install base, roughly 1500× the next: 30K+ active installs against 20+ for Rudra. Downloads this week: Customify 1,292 and Rudra 8.
| Metric | Customify | Rudra |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #53 ▬ | #8,407 ▲ 1 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 1,292 | 8 |
| Rating | 4.7★ (141) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Sep 26, 2026 | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Current version | 0.4.27 | 1.6.0 |
| Best rank on record | #46 | #8,090 |
| Days in the top 50 | 40 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | May 2018 | Nov 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, Customify or Rudra?
By active installs, Customify: 30K+ sites run it against 20+ for Rudra, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 22, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Customify or Rudra?
Customify, at #53 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Rudra at #8,407. 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 Rudra?
Customify is a classic theme, Rudra 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.