Heliom vs The Entertainer
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
The Entertainer leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #110, ahead of Heliom at #1,462. Over the last 7 days The Entertainer climbed 9 places and Heliom slipped 30 places. Heliom has the largest install base: 100+ active installs against 100+ for The Entertainer. Downloads this week: The Entertainer 172 and Heliom 9.
| Metric | Heliom | The Entertainer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,462 ▼ 30 | #110 ▲ 9 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 9 | 172 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Feb 25, 2026 | Oct 16, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.1.2 | 1.5 |
| Best rank on record | #743 | #96 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Feb 2026 | Sep 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, Heliom or The Entertainer?
By active installs, Heliom: 100+ sites run it against 100+ for The Entertainer, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 23, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Heliom or The Entertainer?
The Entertainer, at #110 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Heliom at #1,462. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Heliom a block theme or a classic theme? And The Entertainer?
Heliom is a block theme, The Entertainer 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.