eLearning vs Ignite
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
eLearning leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #661, ahead of Ignite at #2,051. Over the last 7 days eLearning slipped 5 places and Ignite held its place. eLearning has the largest install base: 1K+ active installs against 1K+ for Ignite. Downloads this week: eLearning 288 and Ignite 19. Ratings: eLearning 5★ from 15 and Ignite 4.9★ from 57 reviews.
| Metric | eLearning | Ignite |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #661 ▼ 5 | #2,051 ▬ |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 288 | 19 |
| Rating | 5★ (15) | 4.9★ (57) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Sep 10, 2026 | Apr 29, 2025 |
| Current version | 2.1.8 | 1.84 |
| Best rank on record | #648 | #2,014 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Oct 2021 | Apr 2014 |
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, eLearning or Ignite?
By active installs, eLearning: 1K+ sites run it against 1K+ for Ignite, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 16, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, eLearning or Ignite?
eLearning, at #661 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Ignite at #2,051. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is eLearning a block theme or a classic theme? And Ignite?
eLearning is a classic theme, Ignite 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.