Kortez Education vs Nirvana
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Nirvana leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #281, ahead of Kortez Education at #7,485. Over the last 7 days Nirvana slipped 3 places and Kortez Education slipped 63 places. Nirvana has the largest install base, roughly 333× the next: 10K+ active installs against 30+ for Kortez Education. Downloads this week: Nirvana 218 and Kortez Education 9.
| Metric | Kortez Education | Nirvana |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #7,485 ▼ 63 | #281 ▼ 3 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 9 | 218 |
| Rating | no ratings | 4.3★ (69) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Mar 20, 2026 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.3 | 1.6.5 |
| Best rank on record | #7,095 | #271 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Mar 2023 | Sep 2014 |
| 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Kortez Education or Nirvana?
By active installs, Nirvana: 10K+ sites run it against 30+ for Kortez Education, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 30, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Kortez Education or Nirvana?
Nirvana, at #281 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Kortez Education at #7,485. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Kortez Education a block theme or a classic theme? And Nirvana?
Kortez Education is a classic theme, Nirvana 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.