Nikkon vs Soara Portfolio Gallery
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Nikkon leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,447, ahead of Soara Portfolio Gallery at #2,798. Over the last 7 days Nikkon climbed 21 places and Soara Portfolio Gallery climbed 13 places. Nikkon has the largest install base, roughly 20× the next: 1K+ active installs against 50+ for Soara Portfolio Gallery. Downloads this week: Soara Portfolio Gallery 18 and Nikkon 10.
| Metric | Nikkon | Soara Portfolio Gallery |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,447 ▲ 21 | #2,798 ▲ 13 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 10 | 18 |
| Rating | 4.9★ (18) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Feb 14, 2025 | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.2.02 | 1.0.3 |
| Best rank on record | #1,447 | #2,316 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Nov 2016 | Jan 2026 |
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, Nikkon or Soara Portfolio Gallery?
By active installs, Nikkon: 1K+ sites run it against 50+ for Soara Portfolio Gallery, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 23, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Nikkon or Soara Portfolio Gallery?
Nikkon, at #1,447 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Soara Portfolio Gallery at #2,798. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Nikkon a block theme or a classic theme? And Soara Portfolio Gallery?
Nikkon is a classic theme, Soara Portfolio Gallery 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.