Design Studio vs Expert Travel Agent
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Expert Travel Agent leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #985, ahead of Design Studio at #2,258. Over the last 7 days Expert Travel Agent slipped 25 places and Design Studio slipped 69 places. Expert Travel Agent has the largest install base, roughly 5× the next: 200+ active installs against 40+ for Design Studio. Downloads this week: Expert Travel Agent 38 and Design Studio 12.
| Metric | Design Studio | Expert Travel Agent |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #2,258 ▼ 69 | #985 ▼ 25 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 12 | 38 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 9, 2026 | Oct 7, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.2.8 | 2.5.6 |
| Best rank on record | #1,306 | #640 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | May 2026 | Nov 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
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Design Studio or Expert Travel Agent?
By active installs, Expert Travel Agent: 200+ sites run it against 40+ for Design Studio, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 26, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Design Studio or Expert Travel Agent?
Expert Travel Agent, at #985 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Design Studio at #2,258. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Design Studio a block theme or a classic theme? And Expert Travel Agent?
Design Studio is a classic theme, Expert Travel Agent 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.