Flex Business Consultant vs Highlights News
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Flex Business Consultant leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,701, ahead of Highlights News at #3,280. Over the last 7 days Flex Business Consultant slipped 177 places and Highlights News climbed 46 places. Highlights News has the largest install base, roughly 5× the next: 100+ active installs against 20+ for Flex Business Consultant. Downloads this week: Flex Business Consultant 27 and Highlights News 8.
| Metric | Flex Business Consultant | Highlights News |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,701 ▼ 177 | #3,280 ▲ 46 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 27 | 8 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 5, 2026 | Feb 7, 2025 |
| Current version | 1.0.3 | 1.0.2 |
| Best rank on record | #500 | #2,229 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2026 | Jan 2025 |
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, Flex Business Consultant or Highlights News?
By active installs, Highlights News: 100+ sites run it against 20+ for Flex Business Consultant, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 29, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Flex Business Consultant or Highlights News?
Flex Business Consultant, at #1,701 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Highlights News at #3,280. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Flex Business Consultant a block theme or a classic theme? And Highlights News?
Flex Business Consultant is a classic theme, Highlights News 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.