Polity Lite vs Yummy Bites
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Yummy Bites leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,259, ahead of Polity Lite at #4,706. Over the last 7 days Yummy Bites climbed 22 places and Polity Lite slipped 6 places. Yummy Bites has the largest install base, roughly 3.5× the next: 700+ active installs against 200+ for Polity Lite. Downloads this week: Yummy Bites 50 and Polity Lite 13.
| Metric | Polity Lite | Yummy Bites |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #4,706 ▼ 6 | #1,259 ▲ 22 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 700+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 13 | 50 |
| Rating | no ratings | 5★ (3) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | May 15, 2025 | May 8, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.2 | 1.3.6 |
| Best rank on record | #4,614 | #1,212 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Nov 2020 | Feb 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, Polity Lite or Yummy Bites?
By active installs, Yummy Bites: 700+ sites run it against 200+ for Polity Lite, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 31, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Polity Lite or Yummy Bites?
Yummy Bites, at #1,259 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Polity Lite at #4,706. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Polity Lite a block theme or a classic theme? And Yummy Bites?
Polity Lite is a classic theme, Yummy Bites 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.