Gute plus vs Responsive
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Responsive leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #150, ahead of Gute plus at #8,010. Over the last 7 days Responsive climbed 2 places and Gute plus climbed 1 place. Responsive has the largest install base, roughly 250× the next: 10K+ active installs against 40+ for Gute plus. Downloads this week: Responsive 6,596 and Gute plus 9. Ratings: Gute plus 1★ from 1 and Responsive 4.7★ from 559 reviews.
| Metric | Gute plus | Responsive |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #8,010 ▲ 1 | #150 ▲ 2 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 9 | 6,596 |
| Rating | 1★ (1) | 4.7★ (559) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jul 2, 2026 | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.11 | 6.4.9 |
| Best rank on record | #7,682 | #148 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Feb 2020 | Mar 2012 |
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, Gute plus or Responsive?
By active installs, Responsive: 10K+ sites run it against 40+ for Gute plus, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 23, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Gute plus or Responsive?
Responsive, at #150 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Gute plus at #8,010. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Gute plus a block theme or a classic theme? And Responsive?
Gute plus is a classic theme, Responsive 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.