Extendable vs Gutenify Base
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Extendable leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #7, ahead of Gutenify Base at #562. Over the last 7 days Extendable held its place and Gutenify Base slipped 23 places. Extendable has the largest install base, roughly 200× the next: 200K+ active installs against 1K+ for Gutenify Base. Downloads this week: Extendable 4,899 and Gutenify Base 47. Ratings: Extendable 5★ from 4 and Gutenify Base 5★ from 1 reviews.
| Metric | Extendable | Gutenify Base |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #7 ▬ | #562 ▼ 23 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 4,899 | 47 |
| Rating | 5★ (4) | 5★ (1) |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Aug 27, 2026 | May 25, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.1.9 | 2.0.0 |
| Best rank on record | #7 | #506 |
| Days in the top 50 | 754 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jun 2022 | Apr 2023 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 1 | 0 |
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, Extendable or Gutenify Base?
By active installs, Extendable: 200K+ sites run it against 1K+ for Gutenify Base, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Extendable or Gutenify Base?
Extendable, at #7 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Gutenify Base at #562. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Extendable a block theme or a classic theme? And Gutenify Base?
Extendable is a block theme, Gutenify Base is a block 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.