Mantra vs Occasio
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Occasio leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #346, ahead of Mantra at #644. Over the last 7 days Occasio slipped 2 places and Mantra climbed 2 places. Mantra has the largest install base, roughly 1.7× the next: 5K+ active installs against 3K+ for Occasio. Downloads this week: Mantra 71 and Occasio 57. Ratings: Mantra 4.5★ from 72 and Occasio 5★ from 3 reviews.
| Metric | Mantra | Occasio |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #644 ▲ 2 | #346 ▼ 2 |
| Active installs | 5K+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 71 | 57 |
| Rating | 4.5★ (72) | 5★ (3) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Feb 6, 2026 | Jun 14, 2026 |
| Current version | 3.3.4 | 1.1.4 |
| Best rank on record | #644 | #341 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | May 2011 | Dec 2020 |
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, Mantra or Occasio?
By active installs, Mantra: 5K+ sites run it against 3K+ for Occasio, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Mantra or Occasio?
Occasio, at #346 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Mantra at #644. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Mantra a block theme or a classic theme? And Occasio?
Mantra is a classic theme, Occasio 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.