Travel Monster vs Vertice
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Vertice leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #88, ahead of Travel Monster at #194. Over the last 7 days Vertice slipped 4 places and Travel Monster slipped 9 places. Vertice has the largest install base, roughly 1.5× the next: 6K+ active installs against 4K+ for Travel Monster. Downloads this week: Vertice 379 and Travel Monster 149.
| Metric | Travel Monster | Vertice |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #194 ▼ 9 | #88 ▼ 4 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 6K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 149 | 379 |
| Rating | 5★ (5) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Apr 29, 2026 | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.3.6 | 1.0.104 |
| Best rank on record | #182 | #38 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 210 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2023 | Nov 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, Travel Monster or Vertice?
By active installs, Vertice: 6K+ sites run it against 4K+ for Travel Monster, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 24, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Travel Monster or Vertice?
Vertice, at #88 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Travel Monster at #194. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Travel Monster a block theme or a classic theme? And Vertice?
Travel Monster is a classic theme, Vertice 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.