Kanso vs Reunionary
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Kanso leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,392, ahead of Reunionary at #1,989. Over the last 7 days Kanso climbed 12 places and Reunionary climbed 50 places. Kanso has the largest install base, roughly 4.3× the next: 300+ active installs against 70+ for Reunionary. Downloads this week: Kanso 15 and Reunionary 8. Ratings: Kanso 5★ from 2 and Reunionary 5★ from 1 reviews.
| Metric | Kanso | Reunionary |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,392 ▲ 12 | #1,989 ▲ 50 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 15 | 8 |
| Rating | 5★ (2) | 5★ (1) |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Nov 22, 2024 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.5 | 1.1.2 |
| Best rank on record | #1,308 | #1,332 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Aug 2024 | Mar 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, Kanso or Reunionary?
By active installs, Kanso: 300+ sites run it against 70+ for Reunionary, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 22, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Kanso or Reunionary?
Kanso, at #1,392 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Reunionary at #1,989. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Kanso a block theme or a classic theme? And Reunionary?
Kanso is a block theme, Reunionary 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.