FM Radio Station vs StartKit
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
FM Radio Station leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,838, ahead of StartKit at #2,160. Over the last 7 days FM Radio Station climbed 13 places and StartKit climbed 7 places. StartKit has the largest install base, roughly 8× the next: 800+ active installs against 100+ for FM Radio Station. Downloads this week: StartKit 152 and FM Radio Station 33.
| Metric | FM Radio Station | StartKit |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,838 ▲ 13 | #2,160 ▲ 7 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 800+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 33 | 152 |
| Rating | no ratings | 5★ (35) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 6, 2026 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.9.8 | 24.4 |
| Best rank on record | #1,405 | #2,098 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2026 | Jun 2019 |
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, FM Radio Station or StartKit?
By active installs, StartKit: 800+ sites run it against 100+ for FM Radio Station, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 21, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, FM Radio Station or StartKit?
FM Radio Station, at #1,838 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with StartKit at #2,160. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is FM Radio Station a block theme or a classic theme? And StartKit?
FM Radio Station is a classic theme, StartKit 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.