Fondasi vs Workstation
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Workstation leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,385, ahead of Fondasi at #6,515. Over the last 7 days Workstation slipped 116 places and Fondasi climbed 38 places. Workstation has the largest install base, roughly 1.3× the next: 40+ active installs against 30+ for Fondasi. Downloads this week: Workstation 10 and Fondasi 8.
| Metric | Fondasi | Workstation |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #6,515 ▲ 38 | #1,385 ▼ 116 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 8 | 10 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jun 17, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.2.3 | 1.1.2 |
| Best rank on record | #5,982 | #307 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Dec 2024 | Jul 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, Fondasi or Workstation?
By active installs, Workstation: 40+ sites run it against 30+ for Fondasi, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 24, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Fondasi or Workstation?
Workstation, at #1,385 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Fondasi at #6,515. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Fondasi a block theme or a classic theme? And Workstation?
Fondasi is a classic theme, Workstation 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.