Kubio vs Travel Monster
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Kubio leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #26, ahead of Travel Monster at #185. Over the last 7 days Kubio held its place and Travel Monster climbed 1 place. Kubio has the largest install base, roughly 5× the next: 20K+ active installs against 4K+ for Travel Monster. Downloads this week: Kubio 905 and Travel Monster 166. Ratings: Kubio 4.3★ from 6 and Travel Monster 5★ from 5 reviews.
| Metric | Kubio | Travel Monster |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #26 ▬ | #185 ▲ 1 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 905 | 166 |
| Rating | 4.3★ (6) | 5★ (5) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Sep 8, 2026 | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.115 | 1.3.6 |
| Best rank on record | #14 | #182 |
| Days in the top 50 | 754 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Feb 2024 | Jan 2023 |
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, Kubio or Travel Monster?
By active installs, Kubio: 20K+ sites run it against 4K+ for Travel Monster, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Kubio or Travel Monster?
Kubio, at #26 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Travel Monster at #185. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Kubio a block theme or a classic theme? And Travel Monster?
Kubio is a classic theme, Travel Monster 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.