Newspaper Magazine Blog vs Yuki Minimalist Blog
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Yuki Minimalist Blog leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #307, ahead of Newspaper Magazine Blog at #1,476. Over the last 7 days Yuki Minimalist Blog slipped 51 places and Newspaper Magazine Blog slipped 26 places. Yuki Minimalist Blog has the largest install base, roughly 10× the next: 2K+ active installs against 200+ for Newspaper Magazine Blog. Downloads this week: Yuki Minimalist Blog 29 and Newspaper Magazine Blog 23.
| Metric | Newspaper Magazine Blog | Yuki Minimalist Blog |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,476 ▼ 26 | #307 ▼ 51 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 23 | 29 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 11, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.6.8 | 1.0.4 |
| Best rank on record | #772 | #255 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jul 2025 | Jun 2023 |
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
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Newspaper Magazine Blog or Yuki Minimalist Blog?
By active installs, Yuki Minimalist Blog: 2K+ sites run it against 200+ for Newspaper Magazine Blog, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 18, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Newspaper Magazine Blog or Yuki Minimalist Blog?
Yuki Minimalist Blog, at #307 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Newspaper Magazine Blog at #1,476. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Newspaper Magazine Blog a block theme or a classic theme? And Yuki Minimalist Blog?
Newspaper Magazine Blog is a classic theme, Yuki Minimalist Blog 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.