Kahuna vs Travel Base
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Kahuna leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #926, ahead of Travel Base at #8,184. Over the last 7 days Kahuna climbed 1 place and Travel Base slipped 16 places. Kahuna has the largest install base, roughly 50× the next: 2K+ active installs against 40+ for Travel Base. Downloads this week: Kahuna 78 and Travel Base 9.
| Metric | Kahuna | Travel Base |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #926 ▲ 1 | #8,184 ▼ 16 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 78 | 9 |
| Rating | 4.6★ (18) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jan 20, 2026 | May 26, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.8.0 | 1.2.9 |
| Best rank on record | #913 | #7,858 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Nov 2017 | 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, Kahuna or Travel Base?
By active installs, Kahuna: 2K+ sites run it against 40+ for Travel Base, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 24, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Kahuna or Travel Base?
Kahuna, at #926 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Travel Base at #8,184. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Kahuna a block theme or a classic theme? And Travel Base?
Kahuna is a classic theme, Travel Base 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.