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Prime Education vs Startup Consultant

Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.

At a glance

Startup Consultant leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #391, ahead of Prime Education at #3,468. Over the last 7 days Startup Consultant slipped 11 places and Prime Education slipped 56 places. Startup Consultant has the largest install base, roughly 4× the next: 400+ active installs against 100+ for Prime Education. Downloads this week: Startup Consultant 66 and Prime Education 28.

Metric Prime Education Startup Consultant
Popular rank today #3,468 ▼ 56 #391 ▼ 11
Active installs 100+ 400+
Downloads, last 7 days 28 66
Rating 5★ (1) no ratings
Type Classic theme Block theme
Last updated Aug 21, 2026 Oct 5, 2026
Current version 3.6.4 1.2.9
Best rank on record #2,972 #244
Days in the top 50 0 0
On WordPress.org since Jun 2024 Jan 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.

Ranking history Lower is better

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more popular, Prime Education or Startup Consultant?

By active installs, Startup Consultant: 400+ sites run it against 100+ for Prime Education, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 16, 2026.

Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Prime Education or Startup Consultant?

Startup Consultant, at #391 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Prime Education at #3,468. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.

Is Prime Education a block theme or a classic theme? And Startup Consultant?

Prime Education is a classic theme, Startup Consultant 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.