Masthead vs Vividone
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Masthead leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #857, ahead of Vividone at #2,076. Over the last 7 days Masthead slipped 240 places and Vividone slipped 17 places. Vividone has the largest install base, roughly 5× the next: 100+ active installs against 20+ for Masthead. Downloads this week: Masthead 19 and Vividone 8.
| Metric | Masthead | Vividone |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #857 ▼ 240 | #2,076 ▼ 17 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 19 | 8 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Sep 23, 2026 | Oct 9, 2025 |
| Current version | 1.6264.1804 | 1.1 |
| Best rank on record | #469 | #1,553 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2026 | Oct 2025 |
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, Masthead or Vividone?
By active installs, Vividone: 100+ sites run it against 20+ for Masthead, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 24, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Masthead or Vividone?
Masthead, at #857 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Vividone at #2,076. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Masthead a block theme or a classic theme? And Vividone?
Masthead is a block theme, Vividone 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.