Dental Hospital vs Parabola
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Parabola leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #205, ahead of Dental Hospital at #7,509. Over the last 7 days Parabola climbed 5 places and Dental Hospital slipped 21 places. Parabola has the largest install base, roughly 500× the next: 10K+ active installs against 20+ for Dental Hospital. Downloads this week: Parabola 184 and Dental Hospital 7.
| Metric | Dental Hospital | Parabola |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #7,509 ▼ 21 | #205 ▲ 5 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 7 | 184 |
| Rating | no ratings | 4.9★ (70) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jul 24, 2025 | Feb 1, 2026 |
| Current version | 0.0.3 | 2.4.3 |
| Best rank on record | #7,122 | #204 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2024 | Aug 2013 |
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, Dental Hospital or Parabola?
By active installs, Parabola: 10K+ sites run it against 20+ for Dental Hospital, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 29, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Dental Hospital or Parabola?
Parabola, at #205 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Dental Hospital at #7,509. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Dental Hospital a block theme or a classic theme? And Parabola?
Dental Hospital is a classic theme, Parabola 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.