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Masonic vs Plush

Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.

Masonic

Masonic Classic

by ThemeGrill

Plush

Plush Classic

by WP Royal

At a glance

Masonic leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,731, ahead of Plush at #6,125. Over the last 7 days Masonic climbed 28 places and Plush slipped 139 places. Masonic has the largest install base, roughly 14× the next: 1K+ active installs against 70+ for Plush. Downloads this week: Masonic 60 and Plush 7.

Metric Masonic Plush
Popular rank today #1,731 ▲ 28 #6,125 ▼ 139
Active installs 1K+ 70+
Downloads, last 7 days 60 7
Rating 4.7★ (38) no ratings
Type Classic theme Classic theme
Last updated Aug 13, 2025 Feb 17, 2026
Current version 1.3.10 1.0.3
Best rank on record #1,731 #5,632
Days in the top 50 0 0
On WordPress.org since Mar 2015 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.

Ranking history Lower is better

MasonicPlush

Active installs

MasonicPlush

Downloads per day

MasonicPlush

Frequently asked questions

Which is more popular, Masonic or Plush?

By active installs, Masonic: 1K+ sites run it against 70+ for Plush, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 28, 2026.

Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Masonic or Plush?

Masonic, at #1,731 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Plush at #6,125. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.

Is Masonic a block theme or a classic theme? And Plush?

Masonic is a classic theme, Plush 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.