PhotoBrust vs Travel Mates
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
PhotoBrust leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,950, ahead of Travel Mates at #4,825. Over the last 7 days PhotoBrust slipped 11 places and Travel Mates slipped 12 places. PhotoBrust has the largest install base, roughly 7.1× the next: 500+ active installs against 70+ for Travel Mates. Downloads this week: PhotoBrust 558 and Travel Mates 9.
| Metric | PhotoBrust | Travel Mates |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,950 ▼ 11 | #4,825 ▼ 12 |
| Active installs | 500+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 558 | 9 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Sep 25, 2026 | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Current version | 3.2 | 1.0.3 |
| Best rank on record | #1,846 | #4,266 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Oct 2022 | Jun 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, PhotoBrust or Travel Mates?
By active installs, PhotoBrust: 500+ sites run it against 70+ for Travel Mates, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 24, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, PhotoBrust or Travel Mates?
PhotoBrust, at #1,950 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Travel Mates at #4,825. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is PhotoBrust a block theme or a classic theme? And Travel Mates?
PhotoBrust is a block theme, Travel Mates is a block 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.