Mondrian Classic vs Patterns Photography
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Patterns Photography leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,105, ahead of Mondrian Classic at #7,283. Over the last 7 days Patterns Photography climbed 52 places and Mondrian Classic slipped 18 places. Patterns Photography has the largest install base, roughly 20× the next: 200+ active installs against 10+ for Mondrian Classic. Downloads this week: Patterns Photography 16 and Mondrian Classic 7.
| Metric | Mondrian Classic | Patterns Photography |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #7,283 ▼ 18 | #1,105 ▲ 52 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 7 | 16 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Mar 12, 2025 | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.3 | 2.0.0 |
| Best rank on record | #6,990 | #977 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Mar 2025 | Aug 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.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Mondrian Classic or Patterns Photography?
By active installs, Patterns Photography: 200+ sites run it against 10+ for Mondrian Classic, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 25, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Mondrian Classic or Patterns Photography?
Patterns Photography, at #1,105 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Mondrian Classic at #7,283. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Mondrian Classic a block theme or a classic theme? And Patterns Photography?
Mondrian Classic is a classic theme, Patterns Photography 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.