Esteem vs Learn Press Education
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Esteem leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,180, ahead of Learn Press Education at #6,473. Over the last 7 days Esteem climbed 4 places and Learn Press Education slipped 8 places. Esteem has the largest install base, roughly 22× the next: 2K+ active installs against 90+ for Learn Press Education. Downloads this week: Esteem 64 and Learn Press Education 8. Ratings: Esteem 4.9★ from 46 and Learn Press Education 5★ from 1 reviews.
| Metric | Esteem | Learn Press Education |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,180 ▲ 4 | #6,473 ▼ 8 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 90+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 64 | 8 |
| Rating | 4.9★ (46) | 5★ (1) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Aug 12, 2025 | Apr 19, 2025 |
| Current version | 1.5.2 | 1.1.0 |
| Best rank on record | #1,172 | #6,103 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2014 | Jun 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, Esteem or Learn Press Education?
By active installs, Esteem: 2K+ sites run it against 90+ for Learn Press Education, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 26, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Esteem or Learn Press Education?
Esteem, at #1,180 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Learn Press Education at #6,473. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Esteem a block theme or a classic theme? And Learn Press Education?
Esteem is a classic theme, Learn Press Education 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.