Impressive Blog vs Zakra
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Zakra leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #53, ahead of Impressive Blog at #2,148. Over the last 7 days Zakra slipped 3 places and Impressive Blog slipped 17 places. Zakra has the largest install base, roughly 100× the next: 30K+ active installs against 300+ for Impressive Blog. Downloads this week: Zakra 1,559 and Impressive Blog 15.
| Metric | Impressive Blog | Zakra |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #2,148 ▼ 17 | #53 ▼ 3 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 15 | 1,559 |
| Rating | no ratings | 4.9★ (600) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Aug 11, 2026 | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.5 | 4.3.3 |
| Best rank on record | #2,077 | #44 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 348 |
| On WordPress.org since | May 2023 | Jan 2019 |
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, Impressive Blog or Zakra?
By active installs, Zakra: 30K+ sites run it against 300+ for Impressive Blog, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 24, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Impressive Blog or Zakra?
Zakra, at #53 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Impressive Blog at #2,148. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Impressive Blog a block theme or a classic theme? And Zakra?
Impressive Blog is a classic theme, Zakra 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.