FSE Band Artist vs Home Theatre
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
FSE Band Artist leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,196, ahead of Home Theatre at #5,221. Over the last 7 days FSE Band Artist climbed 15 places and Home Theatre slipped 141 places. FSE Band Artist has the largest install base, roughly 7.5× the next: 300+ active installs against 40+ for Home Theatre. Downloads this week: Home Theatre 78 and FSE Band Artist 47.
| Metric | FSE Band Artist | Home Theatre |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,196 ▲ 15 | #5,221 ▼ 141 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 47 | 78 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 11, 2026 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.2.9 | 2.9.9 |
| Best rank on record | #1,097 | #4,019 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Apr 2025 | May 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, FSE Band Artist or Home Theatre?
By active installs, FSE Band Artist: 300+ sites run it against 40+ for Home Theatre, according to WordPress.org figures captured on November 2, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, FSE Band Artist or Home Theatre?
FSE Band Artist, at #1,196 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Home Theatre at #5,221. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is FSE Band Artist a block theme or a classic theme? And Home Theatre?
FSE Band Artist is a block theme, Home Theatre 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.