Read More vs Revolution Press
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Revolution Press leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,636, ahead of Read More at #6,346. Over the last 7 days Revolution Press climbed 46 places and Read More climbed 22 places. Revolution Press has the largest install base, roughly 5× the next: 500+ active installs against 100+ for Read More. Downloads this week: Revolution Press 24 and Read More 17.
| Metric | Read More | Revolution Press |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #6,346 ▲ 22 | #1,636 ▲ 46 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 500+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 17 | 24 |
| Rating | 5★ (7) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jul 16, 2026 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Current version | 4.0.0 | 1.3.0 |
| Best rank on record | #6,233 | #1,636 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2017 | Jan 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, Read More or Revolution Press?
By active installs, Revolution Press: 500+ sites run it against 100+ for Read More, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 22, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Read More or Revolution Press?
Revolution Press, at #1,636 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Read More at #6,346. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Read More a block theme or a classic theme? And Revolution Press?
Read More is a classic theme, Revolution Press 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.