NewsCircuit vs One Elementor
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
NewsCircuit leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #76, ahead of One Elementor at #1,240. Over the last 7 days NewsCircuit held its place and One Elementor slipped 4 places. NewsCircuit has the largest install base, roughly 1.6× the next: 800+ active installs against 500+ for One Elementor. Downloads this week: NewsCircuit 201 and One Elementor 24.
| Metric | NewsCircuit | One Elementor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #76 ▬ | #1,240 ▼ 4 |
| Active installs | 800+ | 500+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 201 | 24 |
| Rating | no ratings | 5★ (1) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 13, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.1.16 | 1.2.1 |
| Best rank on record | #62 | #1,185 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jun 2026 | Feb 2024 |
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, NewsCircuit or One Elementor?
By active installs, NewsCircuit: 800+ sites run it against 500+ for One Elementor, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 19, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, NewsCircuit or One Elementor?
NewsCircuit, at #76 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with One Elementor at #1,240. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is NewsCircuit a block theme or a classic theme? And One Elementor?
NewsCircuit is a classic theme, One Elementor 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.