| # | Theme | Trends (1d / 7d / 30d) | Type | Rating | Active installs | Next milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1352 |
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Architecture Studio Updated 6 months ago | 1d▼ 57d▼ 3430d▼ 129 | Classic | — | 90+ | 20 of 30 · next 100+ |
| 1353 |
|
Construction Field Updated 3 months ago | 1d▼ 187d▼ 930d▲ 22 | Classic | (38) | 1K+ | 133 of 195 · next 2K+ |
| 1354 |
|
UniBlock Updated 8 months ago | 1d▼ 217d▼ 1930d▲ 13 | Block | (3) | 700+ | 42 of 56 · next 800+ |
| 1355 |
|
Tripzzy Verse Updated 3 months ago | 1d▼ 247d▼ 8830d▼ 246 | Block | — | 80+ | 24 of 39 · next 90+ |
| 1356 |
|
Fernlight Updated 2 weeks ago | 1d▼ 387d▼ 11830d▼ 573 | Block | — | 20+ | 37 of 65 · next 30+ |
| 1357 |
|
Extensive News Updated 3 months ago | 1d▼ 197d▼ 2530d▼ 84 | Classic | — | 300+ | 103 of 158 · next 400+ |
| 1358 |
|
Warsa Updated 4 months ago | 1d▲ 27d▼ 9830d▼ 369 | Block | — | 60+ | 30 of 46 · next 70+ |
| 1359 |
|
Lawn Care Updated 1 day ago | 1d▼ 187d▼ 1730d▲ 6 | Classic | — | 300+ | 104 of 158 · next 400+ |
| 1360 |
|
Perfume Store FSE Updated 2 months ago | 1d▼ 87d▼ 3030d▼ 99 | Block | — | 100+ | 174 of 310 · next 200+ |
| 1361 |
|
Music Press Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 187d▼ 1230d▼ 15 | Classic | (1) | 600+ | 51 of 66 · next 700+ |
| 1362 |
|
Business Growth X Updated 9 months ago | 1d▼ 167d▼ 230d▼ 4 | Block | — | 500+ | 55 of 76 · next 600+ |
| 1363 |
|
Macro News Updated 3 months ago | 1d▼ 147d▼ 1830d▼ 43 | Classic | — | 400+ | 71 of 97 · next 500+ |
| 1364 |
|
Marble St Updated 7 months ago | 1d▼ 247d▼ 4730d▼ 128 | Block | — | 100+ | 175 of 310 · next 200+ |
| 1365 |
|
Plainish Updated 3 months ago | 1d▼ 217d▼ 5230d▼ 141 | Block | — | 200+ | 143 of 245 · next 300+ |
| 1366 |
|
Blockstarter Updated 8 months ago | 1d▼ 217d▼ 430d▼ 23 | Block | — | 500+ | 56 of 76 · next 600+ |
| 1367 |
|
Kids Toys Store Updated 3 weeks ago | 1d▼ 317d▼ 4230d▼ 25 | Block | — | 100+ | 176 of 310 · next 200+ |
| 1368 |
|
Pixgraphy Updated 1 year ago | 1d▼ 157d▼ 130d▲ 11 | Classic | (34) | 1K+ | 134 of 195 · next 2K+ |
| 1369 |
|
Blossom Fashion Updated 6 months ago | 1d▼ 217d▲ 430d▲ 5 | Classic | (18) | 1K+ | 135 of 195 · next 2K+ |
| 1370 |
|
Dazzling Updated 3 weeks ago | 1d▼ 197d▼ 130d▲ 24 | Classic | (52) | 2K+ | 88 of 93 · next 3K+ |
| 1371 |
|
Graceful Media Blog Updated 1 year ago | 1d▼ 107d▼ 4430d▼ 274 | Classic | — | 100+ | 177 of 310 · next 200+ |
| 1372 |
|
Newspaperly Plus Updated 9 months ago | 1d▼ 177d▲ 530d▼ 2 | Classic | — | 600+ | 52 of 66 · next 700+ |
| 1373 |
|
Luminex Updated 3 months ago | 1d▼ 367d▼ 9030d▼ 428 | Block | — | 40+ | 34 of 61 · next 50+ |
| 1374 |
|
Nova Photography Portfolio Updated 3 days ago | 1d▼ 627d▼ 12030d▲ 2 | Block | — | 50+ | 34 of 52 · next 60+ |
| 1375 |
|
Storely Updated 3 weeks ago | 1d▼ 197d▼ 3530d▼ 53 | Classic | (21) | 800+ | 28 of 42 · next 900+ |
| 1376 |
|
Gutenify Nox Updated 5 months ago | 1d▲ 127d▼ 4530d▼ 250 | Block | — | 80+ | 25 of 39 · next 90+ |
| 1377 |
|
Ogma Blog Updated 2 years ago | 1d▼ 27d▼ 1430d▼ 14 | Classic | (3) | 500+ | 57 of 76 · next 600+ |
| 1378 |
|
Handyman Blocks Updated 4 weeks ago | 1d▼ 197d▼ 2430d▼ 68 | Block | — | 400+ | 72 of 97 · next 500+ |
| 1379 |
|
Busiprof Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 137d▲ 230d▲ 24 | Classic | (70) | 2K+ | 89 of 93 · next 3K+ |
| 1380 |
|
Dashwall Updated 2 years ago | 1d▼ 137d▼ 1430d▼ 201 | Classic | — | 200+ | 144 of 245 · next 300+ |
| 1381 |
|
Wisdom Blogger Updated 2 years ago | 1d▼ 117d▲ 9230d▲ 57 | Classic | — | 400+ | 73 of 97 · next 500+ |
| 1382 |
|
Bosa Digital Agency Updated 3 months ago | 1d▼ 87d▼ 430d▼ 21 | Classic | — | 600+ | 53 of 66 · next 700+ |
| 1383 |
|
Sports Outlet Updated 2 weeks ago | 1d▼ 197d▼ 4730d▼ 229 | Block | — | 100+ | 178 of 310 · next 200+ |
| 1384 |
|
Food Studio Updated 5 days ago | 1d▲ 1097d▼ 23130d▼ 235 | Classic | — | 40+ | 35 of 61 · next 50+ |
| 1385 |
|
Kairo Updated 9 months ago | 1d▼ 277d▼ 1030d▼ 93 | Block | (2) | 100+ | 179 of 310 · next 200+ |
| 1386 |
|
Keahi Updated 7 months ago | 1d▼ 217d▼ 7430d▼ 172 | Block | — | 100+ | 180 of 310 · next 200+ |
| 1387 |
|
Flexa Updated 1 month ago | 1d▼ 377d▼ 10630d▼ 331 | Block | — | 30+ | 40 of 60 · next 40+ |
| 1388 |
|
Bosa Spa Wellness Updated 2 months ago | 1d▲ 87d▼ 13630d▼ 371 | Classic | — | 20+ | 38 of 65 · next 30+ |
| 1389 |
|
Servnora Updated 4 weeks ago | 1d▲ 397d▲ 728130dnew | Block | — | 10+ | 30 of 45 · next 20+ |
| 1390 |
|
Job Recruitment Agency Updated 3 weeks ago | 1d▼ 667d▼ 20230d▼ 409 | Block | — | 40+ | 36 of 61 · next 50+ |
| 1391 |
|
Bosa Health Coach Updated 4 months ago | 1d▼ 97d▼ 3630d▼ 160 | Classic | — | 60+ | 31 of 46 · next 70+ |
| 1392 |
|
Car Rental WDA Updated 2 weeks ago | 1d▼ 247d▼ 3430d▼ 121 | Classic | — | 200+ | 145 of 245 · next 300+ |
| 1393 |
|
Pixel Personal Portfolio Updated 2 weeks ago | 1d▼ 317d▼ 7330d▼ 326 | Block | — | 70+ | 24 of 44 · next 80+ |
| 1394 |
|
Workstation Updated 3 months ago | 1d▼ 407d▼ 12530d▼ 334 | Classic | — | 40+ | 37 of 61 · next 50+ |
| 1395 |
|
Banquet Wedding Hall Updated 2 weeks ago | 1d▼ 327d▼ 2730d▼ 51 | Block | — | 100+ | 181 of 310 · next 200+ |
| 1396 |
|
Simple Life Updated 1 year ago | 1d▼ 197d▼ 230d▲ 27 | Classic | (30) | 2K+ | 90 of 93 · next 3K+ |
| 1397 |
|
FSE Nonprofit NGO Updated 2 weeks ago | 1d▼ 287d▼ 6030d▼ 79 | Block | — | 200+ | 146 of 245 · next 300+ |
| 1398 |
|
Blossom Coach Updated 6 months ago | 1d▼ 197d▼ 730d▲ 11 | Classic | (21) | 1K+ | 136 of 195 · next 2K+ |
| 1399 |
|
Basal FSE Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 237d▼ 630d▼ 59 | Block | (1) | 500+ | 58 of 76 · next 600+ |
| 1400 |
|
Online Education LMS Updated 3 weeks ago | 1d▼ 197d▼ 2930d▼ 93 | Classic | — | 100+ | 182 of 310 · next 200+ |
| 1401 |
|
Shoes Store Updated 1 day ago | 1d▼ 157d▼ 3630d▼ 120 | Classic | — | 300+ | 105 of 158 · next 400+ |
About this ranking
The WordPress.org theme directory lists thousands of free themes, but it doesn’t show which ones are gaining or losing ground over time. WP.MD tracks every theme in the directory daily and records each one’s position in the directory’s popularity ranking, so you see movement across 1, 7, and 30 days instead of a single static snapshot. The table above reflects the ranking for 2026-10-24, compared against the previous day.
What the numbers mean
A theme’s position is based on its standing in the WordPress.org “Popular” listing, which is driven largely by active installs and recent download velocity. Active installs (shown in buckets like 1M+ or 500K+) count sites currently running the theme. Downloads per day reflect fresh installs and updates over the last 24 hours — and the two often move independently. A default theme like Twenty Twenty-Five ships with WordPress core, so its download figures are inflated by every new install, whereas a theme like Astra earns its rank from sites that deliberately choose it.
Reading the movement columns
The 1D, 7D, and 30D columns show how far a theme has climbed or dropped over each window. Large short-term jumps — the biggest risers — usually follow a directory feature, a viral tutorial, or a fresh release. Sharp falls often mean a competitor surged rather than the theme itself losing installs. Entries in New in range are themes that broke into the tracked ranking for the first time that week.
Directory popularity vs. real-world usage
Directory rank and real-world usage aren’t the same thing. The “Popular” sort rewards download velocity, which favors bundled and default themes. Surveys of live sites tell a different story, where page-builder foundations like Astra, Kadence, and Hello Elementor punch above their directory rank because they anchor agencies and commercial sites. For the wider market picture — how many WordPress themes exist and which ones lead by real-world install share — see our regularly updated WordPress theme statistics. Comparing those figures with the tracker above is the quickest way to spot a theme that’s quietly dominant despite a modest directory position.
Frequently asked questions
What is the most popular WordPress theme right now?
As of 2026-10-24, Twenty Twenty-Five leads the WordPress.org popularity ranking, followed by Hello Elementor and Astra. Twenty Twenty-Five ships with WordPress core, so part of its lead reflects bundling rather than deliberate choice.
What’s the difference between active installs and downloads?
Active installs count the sites currently running a theme, shown in ranges like 1M+ or 500K+. Downloads per day count fresh installs and updates over the previous 24 hours. A theme can post high daily downloads while its active-install base stays flat, which is why both columns are worth watching.
How is WordPress theme popularity measured?
Directory popularity comes from the WordPress.org “Popular” listing, driven mainly by active installs and download velocity. Real-world usage comes from surveys of live sites and can rank themes differently. WP.MD tracks both so you can compare the directory view against actual deployment.
How often is this data updated?
The ranking refreshes daily. Each day’s movement is measured against the previous day, with 7-day and 30-day columns showing longer trends across the 250 themes we track.