Phlox Portfolio vs Canvas Portfolio
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Phlox Portfolio leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #933, ahead of Canvas Portfolio at #35,825. Over the last 7 days Phlox Portfolio slipped 5 places and Canvas Portfolio climbed 2,605 places. Phlox Portfolio has the largest install base, roughly 3000× the next: 30K+ active installs against 10+ for Canvas Portfolio. Downloads this week: Phlox Portfolio 655 and Canvas Portfolio 17.
| Metric | Phlox Portfolio | Canvas Portfolio |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #933 ▼ 5 | #35,825 ▲ 2605 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 655 | 17 |
| Rating | 4.3★ (7) | no ratings |
| Last updated | Nov 3, 2025 | Jul 16, 2020 |
| Current version | 2.3.12 | 1.0.2 |
| Best rank on record | #902 | #33,890 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Feb 2017 | Jul 2020 |
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.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Phlox Portfolio or Canvas Portfolio?
By active installs, Phlox Portfolio: 30K+ sites run it against 10+ for Canvas Portfolio, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 18, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Phlox Portfolio or Canvas Portfolio?
Phlox Portfolio, at #933 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Canvas Portfolio at #35,825. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Phlox Portfolio or Canvas Portfolio alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’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 plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.