Rife Free vs SiteOrigin Corp
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Rife Free leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #72, ahead of SiteOrigin Corp at #416. Over the last 7 days Rife Free climbed 1 place and SiteOrigin Corp held its place. Rife Free has the largest install base, roughly 4× the next: 20K+ active installs against 5K+ for SiteOrigin Corp. Downloads this week: Rife Free 269 and SiteOrigin Corp 75. Ratings: Rife Free 4.9★ from 355 and SiteOrigin Corp 4.7★ from 7 reviews.
| Metric | Rife Free | SiteOrigin Corp |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #72 ▲ 1 | #416 ▬ |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 269 | 75 |
| Rating | 4.9★ (355) | 4.7★ (7) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jan 29, 2026 | Sep 20, 2025 |
| Current version | 2.4.24 | 1.20.12 |
| Best rank on record | #70 | #415 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2019 | Oct 2017 |
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, Rife Free or SiteOrigin Corp?
By active installs, Rife Free: 20K+ sites run it against 5K+ for SiteOrigin Corp, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Rife Free or SiteOrigin Corp?
Rife Free, at #72 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with SiteOrigin Corp at #416. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Rife Free a block theme or a classic theme? And SiteOrigin Corp?
Rife Free is a classic theme, SiteOrigin Corp 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.