FSE ceremony vs Luminex
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Luminex leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,387, ahead of FSE ceremony at #6,558. Over the last 7 days Luminex slipped 120 places and FSE ceremony slipped 15 places. Luminex has the largest install base, roughly 1.3× the next: 40+ active installs against 30+ for FSE ceremony. Downloads this week: Luminex 12 and FSE ceremony 7.
| Metric | FSE ceremony | Luminex |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #6,558 ▼ 15 | #1,387 ▼ 120 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 7 | 12 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Sep 25, 2025 | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.2 | 1.0.2 |
| Best rank on record | #5,414 | #324 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jul 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, FSE ceremony or Luminex?
By active installs, Luminex: 40+ sites run it against 30+ for FSE ceremony, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 25, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, FSE ceremony or Luminex?
Luminex, at #1,387 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with FSE ceremony at #6,558. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is FSE ceremony a block theme or a classic theme? And Luminex?
FSE ceremony is a block theme, Luminex is a block 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.