Nisarg vs Story Hub
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Nisarg leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #238, ahead of Story Hub at #7,301. Over the last 7 days Nisarg slipped 2 places and Story Hub slipped 26 places. Nisarg has the largest install base, roughly 180× the next: 9K+ active installs against 50+ for Story Hub. Downloads this week: Nisarg 482 and Story Hub 9.
| Metric | Nisarg | Story Hub |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #238 ▼ 2 | #7,301 ▼ 26 |
| Active installs | 9K+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 482 | 9 |
| Rating | 4.7★ (33) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jul 30, 2026 | May 25, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.7 | 0.0.4 |
| Best rank on record | #233 | #7,162 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Mar 2016 | Dec 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, Nisarg or Story Hub?
By active installs, Nisarg: 9K+ sites run it against 50+ for Story Hub, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 24, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Nisarg or Story Hub?
Nisarg, at #238 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Story Hub at #7,301. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Nisarg a block theme or a classic theme? And Story Hub?
Nisarg is a classic theme, Story Hub 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.