Press Release vs Warqa
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Press Release leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #966, ahead of Warqa at #8,673. Over the last 7 days Press Release slipped 81 places and Warqa slipped 96 places. Downloads this week: Press Release 9 and Warqa 8.
| Metric | Press Release | Warqa |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #966 ▼ 81 | #8,673 ▼ 96 |
| Active installs | 40+ | — |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 9 | 8 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.1.2 | 1.1.0 |
| Best rank on record | #233 | #8,441 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 |
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 ranks higher on WordPress.org, Press Release or Warqa?
Press Release, at #966 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Warqa at #8,673. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Press Release a block theme or a classic theme? And Warqa?
Press Release is a block theme, Warqa 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.

