Pen vs Prime Charity Trust
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Pen leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #742, ahead of Prime Charity Trust at #5,840. Over the last 7 days Pen slipped 4 places and Prime Charity Trust slipped 62 places. Pen has the largest install base, roughly 25× the next: 2K+ active installs against 80+ for Prime Charity Trust. Downloads this week: Prime Charity Trust 206 and Pen 50. Ratings: Pen 5★ from 49 and Prime Charity Trust 4★ from 2 reviews.
| Metric | Pen | Prime Charity Trust |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #742 ▼ 4 | #5,840 ▼ 62 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 80+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 50 | 206 |
| Rating | 5★ (49) | 4★ (2) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Apr 3, 2025 | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.4.8 | 5.0.5 |
| Best rank on record | #713 | #5,259 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | May 2019 | Jan 2023 |
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, Pen or Prime Charity Trust?
By active installs, Pen: 2K+ sites run it against 80+ for Prime Charity Trust, according to WordPress.org figures captured on November 4, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Pen or Prime Charity Trust?
Pen, at #742 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Prime Charity Trust at #5,840. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Pen a block theme or a classic theme? And Prime Charity Trust?
Pen is a classic theme, Prime Charity Trust 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.