Fashion Nook vs Osmium
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Fashion Nook leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #547, ahead of Osmium at #763. Over the last 7 days Fashion Nook slipped 15 places and Osmium slipped 181 places. Fashion Nook has the largest install base, roughly 10× the next: 200+ active installs against 20+ for Osmium. Downloads this week: Fashion Nook 121 and Osmium 16.
| Metric | Fashion Nook | Osmium |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #547 ▼ 15 | #763 ▼ 181 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 121 | 16 |
| Rating | 5★ (1) | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Jul 20, 2026 | Oct 3, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.1.7 | 0.4.3 |
| Best rank on record | #358 | #439 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Feb 2026 | Sep 2026 |
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, Fashion Nook or Osmium?
By active installs, Fashion Nook: 200+ sites run it against 20+ for Osmium, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 24, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Fashion Nook or Osmium?
Fashion Nook, at #547 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Osmium at #763. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Fashion Nook a block theme or a classic theme? And Osmium?
Fashion Nook is a block theme, Osmium 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.