Quire Ink vs Wild Lemon
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Quire Ink leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #621, ahead of Wild Lemon at #888. Over the last 7 days Quire Ink climbed 14 places and Wild Lemon slipped 68 places. Wild Lemon has the largest install base, roughly 1.5× the next: 60+ active installs against 40+ for Quire Ink. Downloads this week: Quire Ink 54 and Wild Lemon 14.
| Metric | Quire Ink | Wild Lemon |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #621 ▲ 14 | #888 ▼ 68 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 60+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 54 | 14 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Oct 8, 2026 | Oct 3, 2026 |
| Current version | 0.1.4 | 1.5 |
| Best rank on record | #495 | #224 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2026 | Jul 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 is more popular, Quire Ink or Wild Lemon?
By active installs, Wild Lemon: 60+ sites run it against 40+ for Quire Ink, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Quire Ink or Wild Lemon?
Quire Ink, at #621 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Wild Lemon at #888. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Quire Ink a block theme or a classic theme? And Wild Lemon?
Quire Ink is a classic theme, Wild Lemon 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.