Multipurpose for Elementor vs Publishers
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Multipurpose for Elementor leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #808, ahead of Publishers at #8,130. Over the last 7 days Multipurpose for Elementor slipped 66 places and Publishers slipped 51 places. Multipurpose for Elementor has the largest install base: 30+ active installs against 30+ for Publishers. Downloads this week: Multipurpose for Elementor 65 and Publishers 7.
| Metric | Multipurpose for Elementor | Publishers |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #808 ▼ 66 | #8,130 ▼ 51 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 65 | 7 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Sep 10, 2026 | Jan 17, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0 | 1.0.5 |
| Best rank on record | #503 | #7,793 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2026 | Apr 2021 |
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, Multipurpose for Elementor or Publishers?
By active installs, Multipurpose for Elementor: 30+ sites run it against 30+ for Publishers, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 24, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Multipurpose for Elementor or Publishers?
Multipurpose for Elementor, at #808 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Publishers at #8,130. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Multipurpose for Elementor a block theme or a classic theme? And Publishers?
Multipurpose for Elementor is a classic theme, Publishers 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.