Pages vs Twenty Fourteen
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Twenty Fourteen leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #55, ahead of Pages at #3,181. Over the last 7 days Twenty Fourteen climbed 1 place and Pages slipped 5 places. Twenty Fourteen has the largest install base, roughly 167× the next: 50K+ active installs against 300+ for Pages. Downloads this week: Twenty Fourteen 6,486 and Pages 17. Ratings: Pages 5★ from 4 and Twenty Fourteen 4.4★ from 97 reviews.
| Metric | Pages | Twenty Fourteen |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #3,181 ▼ 5 | #55 ▲ 1 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 17 | 6,486 |
| Rating | 5★ (4) | 4.4★ (97) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jan 17, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.1.6 | 4.6 |
| Best rank on record | #3,107 | #50 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 8 |
| On WordPress.org since | Mar 2022 | Dec 2013 |
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, Pages or Twenty Fourteen?
By active installs, Twenty Fourteen: 50K+ sites run it against 300+ for Pages, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Pages or Twenty Fourteen?
Twenty Fourteen, at #55 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Pages at #3,181. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Pages a block theme or a classic theme? And Twenty Fourteen?
Pages is a classic theme, Twenty Fourteen 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.