NovelLite vs Ultimate Audio Streaming
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Ultimate Audio Streaming leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,958, ahead of NovelLite at #5,766. Over the last 7 days Ultimate Audio Streaming climbed 62 places and NovelLite slipped 7 places. Ultimate Audio Streaming has the largest install base, roughly 1.5× the next: 300+ active installs against 200+ for NovelLite. Downloads this week: NovelLite 114 and Ultimate Audio Streaming 62. Ratings: NovelLite 4.3★ from 21 and Ultimate Audio Streaming 4.5★ from 2 reviews.
| Metric | NovelLite | Ultimate Audio Streaming |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #5,766 ▼ 7 | #1,958 ▲ 62 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 114 | 62 |
| Rating | 4.3★ (21) | 4.5★ (2) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jul 30, 2026 | Oct 10, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.7.6 | 0.8.6 |
| Best rank on record | #5,497 | #1,952 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Nov 2015 | Jan 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, NovelLite or Ultimate Audio Streaming?
By active installs, Ultimate Audio Streaming: 300+ sites run it against 200+ for NovelLite, according to WordPress.org figures captured on November 3, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, NovelLite or Ultimate Audio Streaming?
Ultimate Audio Streaming, at #1,958 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with NovelLite at #5,766. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is NovelLite a block theme or a classic theme? And Ultimate Audio Streaming?
NovelLite is a classic theme, Ultimate Audio Streaming 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.