Palmeria vs Techup
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Palmeria leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,029, ahead of Techup at #3,216. Over the last 7 days Palmeria held its place and Techup slipped 53 places. Palmeria has the largest install base, roughly 3.3× the next: 1K+ active installs against 300+ for Techup. Downloads this week: Techup 66 and Palmeria 44. Ratings: Palmeria 5★ from 14 and Techup 5★ from 3 reviews.
| Metric | Palmeria | Techup |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,029 ▬ | #3,216 ▼ 53 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 44 | 66 |
| Rating | 5★ (14) | 5★ (3) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Mar 18, 2025 | Apr 26, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.3.3 | 2.3 |
| Best rank on record | #1,024 | #3,052 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Nov 2018 | Feb 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, Palmeria or Techup?
By active installs, Palmeria: 1K+ sites run it against 300+ for Techup, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Palmeria or Techup?
Palmeria, at #1,029 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Techup at #3,216. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Palmeria a block theme or a classic theme? And Techup?
Palmeria is a classic theme, Techup 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.