Neve vs Twenty Twenty
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Neve leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #16, ahead of Twenty Twenty at #17. Neve has the largest install base: 200K+ active installs against 200K+ for Twenty Twenty. Downloads this week: Twenty Twenty 37,736 and Neve 11,384. Ratings: Neve 4.7★ from 1,283 and Twenty Twenty 4.4★ from 68 reviews.
| Metric | Neve | Twenty Twenty |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #16 ▬ | #17 ▬ |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 11,384 | 37,736 |
| Rating | 4.7★ (1,283) | 4.4★ (68) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 7, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Current version | 4.2.16 | 3.2 |
| Best rank on record | #12 | #9 |
| Days in the top 50 | 754 | 754 |
| On WordPress.org since | Nov 2018 | Nov 2019 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 3 | 1 |
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, Neve or Twenty Twenty?
By active installs, Neve: 200K+ sites run it against 200K+ for Twenty Twenty, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Neve or Twenty Twenty?
Neve, at #16 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Twenty Twenty at #17. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Neve a block theme or a classic theme? And Twenty Twenty?
Neve is a classic theme, Twenty Twenty 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.