RDS Portfolio vs Technicalistic
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Technicalistic leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #623, ahead of RDS Portfolio at #1,561. Over the last 7 days Technicalistic slipped 19 places and RDS Portfolio slipped 69 places. Technicalistic has the largest install base, roughly 2.5× the next: 100+ active installs against 40+ for RDS Portfolio. Downloads this week: RDS Portfolio 29 and Technicalistic 20.
| Metric | RDS Portfolio | Technicalistic |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,561 ▼ 69 | #623 ▼ 19 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 29 | 20 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Aug 11, 2026 | Jun 5, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.1.0 | 3.5.1 |
| Best rank on record | #375 | #98 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jul 2026 | Jun 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, RDS Portfolio or Technicalistic?
By active installs, Technicalistic: 100+ sites run it against 40+ for RDS Portfolio, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 27, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, RDS Portfolio or Technicalistic?
Technicalistic, at #623 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with RDS Portfolio at #1,561. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is RDS Portfolio a block theme or a classic theme? And Technicalistic?
RDS Portfolio is a classic theme, Technicalistic 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.