Twenty Twelve vs Weaver Xtreme
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Twenty Twelve leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #59, ahead of Weaver Xtreme at #291. Over the last 7 days Twenty Twelve climbed 1 place and Weaver Xtreme slipped 2 places. Twenty Twelve has the largest install base, roughly 5.6× the next: 50K+ active installs against 9K+ for Weaver Xtreme. Downloads this week: Twenty Twelve 6,743 and Weaver Xtreme 42. Ratings: Twenty Twelve 4.6★ from 159 and Weaver Xtreme 4.5★ from 36 reviews.
| Metric | Twenty Twelve | Weaver Xtreme |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #59 ▲ 1 | #291 ▼ 2 |
| Active installs | 50K+ | 9K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 6,743 | 42 |
| Rating | 4.6★ (159) | 4.5★ (36) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Aug 19, 2026 | Nov 14, 2024 |
| Current version | 4.9 | 6.7 |
| Best rank on record | #50 | #288 |
| Days in the top 50 | 2 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2012 | Jan 2015 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 1 | 0 |
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, Twenty Twelve or Weaver Xtreme?
By active installs, Twenty Twelve: 50K+ sites run it against 9K+ for Weaver Xtreme, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Twenty Twelve or Weaver Xtreme?
Twenty Twelve, at #59 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Weaver Xtreme at #291. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Twenty Twelve a block theme or a classic theme? And Weaver Xtreme?
Twenty Twelve is a classic theme, Weaver Xtreme 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.