Elegant Portfolio vs Good Looking Blog
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Elegant Portfolio leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,922, ahead of Good Looking Blog at #6,032. Over the last 7 days Elegant Portfolio slipped 12 places and Good Looking Blog slipped 35 places. Elegant Portfolio has the largest install base, roughly 9× the next: 900+ active installs against 100+ for Good Looking Blog. Downloads this week: Elegant Portfolio 48 and Good Looking Blog 12. Ratings: Elegant Portfolio 5★ from 8 and Good Looking Blog 5★ from 1 reviews.
| Metric | Elegant Portfolio | Good Looking Blog |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,922 ▼ 12 | #6,032 ▼ 35 |
| Active installs | 900+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 48 | 12 |
| Rating | 5★ (8) | 5★ (1) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Nov 18, 2025 | Dec 24, 2025 |
| Current version | 1.0.6 | 1.1.1 |
| Best rank on record | #1,910 | #5,661 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Aug 2019 | Sep 2021 |
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, Elegant Portfolio or Good Looking Blog?
By active installs, Elegant Portfolio: 900+ sites run it against 100+ for Good Looking Blog, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 20, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Elegant Portfolio or Good Looking Blog?
Elegant Portfolio, at #1,922 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Good Looking Blog at #6,032. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Elegant Portfolio a block theme or a classic theme? And Good Looking Blog?
Elegant Portfolio is a classic theme, Good Looking Blog 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.