Healio Magazine vs Photography Journal
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Photography Journal leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #272, ahead of Healio Magazine at #461. Over the last 7 days Photography Journal slipped 11 places and Healio Magazine slipped 10 places. Healio Magazine has the largest install base, roughly 1.5× the next: 300+ active installs against 200+ for Photography Journal. Downloads this week: Photography Journal 65 and Healio Magazine 17.
| Metric | Healio Magazine | Photography Journal |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #461 ▼ 10 | #272 ▼ 11 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 17 | 65 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Apr 12, 2026 | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.3 | 1.0 |
| Best rank on record | #227 | #101 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Feb 2026 | Jun 2026 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 0 | 1 |
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.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Healio Magazine or Photography Journal?
By active installs, Healio Magazine: 300+ sites run it against 200+ for Photography Journal, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 16, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Healio Magazine or Photography Journal?
Photography Journal, at #272 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Healio Magazine at #461. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Healio Magazine a block theme or a classic theme? And Photography Journal?
Healio Magazine is a block theme, Photography Journal 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.