Fora vs HybridMag
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
HybridMag leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #61, ahead of Fora at #8,122. Over the last 7 days HybridMag slipped 3 places and Fora slipped 45 places. HybridMag has the largest install base, roughly 120× the next: 6K+ active installs against 50+ for Fora. Downloads this week: HybridMag 394 and Fora 15. Ratings: Fora 5★ from 3 and HybridMag 5★ from 3 reviews.
| Metric | Fora | HybridMag |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #8,122 ▼ 45 | #61 ▼ 3 |
| Active installs | 50+ | 6K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 15 | 394 |
| Rating | 5★ (3) | 5★ (3) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Sep 4, 2026 | Oct 13, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.6.4 | 1.1.5 |
| Best rank on record | #7,793 | #42 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 387 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2017 | Jan 2025 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 0 | 1 |
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, Fora or HybridMag?
By active installs, HybridMag: 6K+ sites run it against 50+ for Fora, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 24, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Fora or HybridMag?
HybridMag, at #61 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Fora at #8,122. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Fora a block theme or a classic theme? And HybridMag?
Fora is a classic theme, HybridMag 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.