Ghost Lite vs iConvert Beauty
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
iConvert Beauty leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,207, ahead of Ghost Lite at #6,459. Over the last 7 days iConvert Beauty slipped 42 places and Ghost Lite slipped 34 places. Ghost Lite has the largest install base, roughly 1.4× the next: 100+ active installs against 70+ for iConvert Beauty. Downloads this week: iConvert Beauty 23 and Ghost Lite 10.
| Metric | Ghost Lite | iConvert Beauty |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #6,459 ▼ 34 | #1,207 ▼ 42 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 10 | 23 |
| Rating | 4.5★ (4) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Jan 5, 2026 | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.2.0 | 1.0.17 |
| Best rank on record | #6,043 | #126 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Feb 2020 | Jun 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, Ghost Lite or iConvert Beauty?
By active installs, Ghost Lite: 100+ sites run it against 70+ for iConvert Beauty, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 27, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Ghost Lite or iConvert Beauty?
iConvert Beauty, at #1,207 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Ghost Lite at #6,459. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Ghost Lite a block theme or a classic theme? And iConvert Beauty?
Ghost Lite is a classic theme, iConvert Beauty 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.