Hairstylist Salon vs Nirvata
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Nirvata leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #585, ahead of Hairstylist Salon at #8,188. Over the last 7 days Nirvata slipped 8 places and Hairstylist Salon held its place. Nirvata has the largest install base, roughly 60× the next: 600+ active installs against 10+ for Hairstylist Salon. Downloads this week: Hairstylist Salon 55 and Nirvata 20.
| Metric | Hairstylist Salon | Nirvata |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #8,188 ▬ | #585 ▼ 8 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 55 | 20 |
| Rating | no ratings | 5★ (2) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Sep 21, 2026 | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Current version | 0.5.2 | 1.4.4 |
| Best rank on record | #7,801 | #516 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Nov 2023 | 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, Hairstylist Salon or Nirvata?
By active installs, Nirvata: 600+ sites run it against 10+ for Hairstylist Salon, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 22, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Hairstylist Salon or Nirvata?
Nirvata, at #585 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Hairstylist Salon at #8,188. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Hairstylist Salon a block theme or a classic theme? And Nirvata?
Hairstylist Salon is a classic theme, Nirvata 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.