| # | Theme | Trends (1d / 7d / 30d) | Type | Rating | Active installs | Next milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1552 |
|
Greyd WP Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 57d▼ 1330d▼ 33 | Block | (6) | 300+ | 116 of 156 · next 400+ |
| 1553 |
|
Gym Nutrition Shop Updated 3 weeks ago | 1d▼ 17d▼ 2830d▲ 144 | Classic | — | 100+ | 211 of 312 · next 200+ |
| 1554 |
|
PressMono Updated 11 months ago | 1d▼ 37d▲ 9230d▲ 4194 | Block | — | 100+ | 212 of 312 · next 200+ |
| 1555 |
|
Zentorone Updated 3 weeks ago | 1d▼ 167d▼ 4630d▼ 126 | Classic | — | 100+ | 213 of 312 · next 200+ |
| 1556 |
|
YITH Proteo Updated 2 years ago | 1d▲ 47d▼ 1430d▼ 4 | Classic | (21) | 1K+ | 153 of 195 · next 2K+ |
| 1557 |
|
Promos Updated 2 months ago | 1d▼ 27d▼ 730d▼ 15 | Classic | (6) | 800+ | 29 of 41 · next 900+ |
| 1558 |
|
Vedic Spa Updated 7 months ago | 1d▬7d▼ 730d▼ 18 | Classic | — | 800+ | 30 of 41 · next 900+ |
| 1559 |
|
Rinico Updated 1 week ago | 1d▼ 137d▼ 7430d▼ 414 | Block | — | 40+ | 50 of 66 · next 50+ |
| 1560 |
|
Bosa Finance Consult Updated 4 months ago | 1d▼ 67d▼ 2430d▼ 70 | Classic | — | 100+ | 214 of 312 · next 200+ |
| 1561 |
|
Horizon News Updated 3 months ago | 1d▲ 167d▼ 330d▼ 262 | Classic | — | 200+ | 178 of 248 · next 300+ |
| 1562 |
|
Elegant Magazine Updated 5 days ago | 1d▼ 37d▼ 1030d▲ 24 | Classic | (13) | 1K+ | 154 of 195 · next 2K+ |
| 1563 |
|
PressPioneer Magazine Updated 9 months ago | 1d▬7d▼ 1930d▼ 92 | Block | — | 200+ | 179 of 248 · next 300+ |
| 1564 |
|
Brief News Updated 3 months ago | 1d▬7d▼ 4230d▼ 121 | Classic | — | 200+ | 180 of 248 · next 300+ |
| 1565 |
|
WENS Travel Joy Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 87d▼ 9530d▼ 379 | Block | — | 60+ | 40 of 51 · next 70+ |
| 1566 |
|
Hello Fashion Updated 7 months ago | 1d▼ 57d▲ 630d▲ 13 | Classic | (1) | 900+ | 24 of 33 · next 1K+ |
| 1567 |
|
Super Agency Updated 4 months ago | 1d▲ 147d▼ 1230d▼ 95 | Block | (2) | 200+ | 181 of 248 · next 300+ |
| 1568 |
|
Visionly Updated 9 months ago | 1d▼ 127d▼ 1930d▼ 48 | Block | — | 300+ | 117 of 156 · next 400+ |
| 1569 |
|
Linnet Updated 3 months ago | 1d▼ 27d▼ 3230d▲ 5 | Classic | — | 300+ | 118 of 156 · next 400+ |
| 1570 |
|
Multi Blogger Updated 3 weeks ago | 1d▼ 87d▼ 2430d▼ 156 | Classic | — | 100+ | 215 of 312 · next 200+ |
| 1571 |
|
Graceful Spark Blog Updated 1 year ago | 1d▲ 17d▼ 2830d▼ 89 | Classic | — | 100+ | 216 of 312 · next 200+ |
| 1572 |
|
Joyas Decor Shop Updated 3 months ago | 1d▲ 37d▼ 4030d▲ 6 | Classic | — | 300+ | 119 of 156 · next 400+ |
| 1573 |
|
Organic Store Updated 1 week ago | 1d▼ 397d▼ 1430d▼ 80 | Classic | — | 100+ | 217 of 312 · next 200+ |
| 1574 |
|
AgencyGrove Updated 1 month ago | 1d▼ 37d▼ 3630d▼ 80 | Block | (3) | 300+ | 120 of 156 · next 400+ |
| 1575 |
|
Polite Updated 2 months ago | 1d▲ 57d▼ 1130d▲ 21 | Classic | (10) | 1K+ | 155 of 195 · next 2K+ |
| 1576 |
|
Newsis Updated 10 months ago | 1d▲ 37d▼ 4530d▼ 42 | Classic | — | 400+ | 76 of 95 · next 500+ |
| 1577 |
|
Stijl Updated 2 months ago | 1d▼ 87d▼ 10630d▼ 302 | Block | — | 50+ | 36 of 45 · next 60+ |
| 1578 |
|
CityLogic Updated 4 months ago | 1d▬7d▼ 1730d▲ 9 | Classic | (49) | 1K+ | 156 of 195 · next 2K+ |
| 1579 |
|
BLR Frontstage Updated 3 months ago | 1d▼ 137d▼ 7330d▼ 498 | Classic | — | 40+ | 51 of 66 · next 50+ |
| 1580 |
|
Bee Elegant Interior Updated 1 week ago | 1d▼ 517d▼ 23430d▼ 632 | Block | — | 40+ | 52 of 66 · next 50+ |
| 1581 |
|
Orakus Updated 4 weeks ago | 1d▼ 57d▼ 4030d▼ 130 | Block | — | 200+ | 182 of 248 · next 300+ |
| 1582 |
|
Personalblogily Updated 5 months ago | 1d▲ 17d▲ 1730d▲ 16 | Classic | (7) | 1K+ | 157 of 195 · next 2K+ |
| 1583 |
|
Marin Updated 3 weeks ago | 1d▼ 107d▼ 3530d▼ 61 | Classic | (3) | 400+ | 77 of 95 · next 500+ |
| 1584 |
|
Solar Energy WDA Updated 2 weeks ago | 1d▼ 197d▼ 18030d▼ 342 | Classic | — | 30+ | 44 of 60 · next 40+ |
| 1585 |
|
Logistic Hub Updated 1 month ago | 1d▼ 17d▼ 1030d▼ 23 | Block | — | 200+ | 183 of 248 · next 300+ |
| 1586 |
|
Appointment Blue Updated 5 months ago | 1d▲ 67d▼ 630d▲ 14 | Classic | (5) | 1K+ | 158 of 195 · next 2K+ |
| 1587 |
|
Pixl Updated 1 month ago | 1d▲ 97d▲ 630d▲ 123 | Block | — | 600+ | 55 of 63 · next 700+ |
| 1588 |
|
Mattress Shop Updated 3 weeks ago | 1d▼ 17d▼ 3530d▼ 109 | Block | — | 100+ | 218 of 312 · next 200+ |
| 1589 |
|
Restaurant and Cafe Updated 9 months ago | 1d▲ 57d▼ 2130d▲ 65 | Classic | (16) | 1K+ | 159 of 195 · next 2K+ |
| 1590 |
|
DigitalTech Updated 11 months ago | 1d▲ 37d▼ 4530d▼ 438 | Block | — | 200+ | 184 of 248 · next 300+ |
| 1591 |
|
Viral News Updated 2 months ago | 1d▲ 97d▲ 130d▼ 3 | Classic | (18) | 1K+ | 160 of 195 · next 2K+ |
| 1592 |
|
CoziPress Updated 1 week ago | 1d▲ 37d▼ 530d▼ 12 | Classic | (28) | 800+ | 31 of 41 · next 900+ |
| 1593 |
|
WENS Coffee Updated 12 months ago | 1d▼ 37d▲ 730d▼ 76 | Block | — | 100+ | 219 of 312 · next 200+ |
| 1594 |
|
Day Camp Updated 3 weeks ago | 1d▼ 67d▼ 1330d▼ 118 | Block | — | 100+ | 220 of 312 · next 200+ |
| 1595 |
|
Newshike Updated 4 months ago | 1d▲ 37d▼ 1030d▼ 28 | Classic | — | 300+ | 121 of 156 · next 400+ |
| 1596 |
|
Sirat Updated 2 weeks ago | 1d▲ 57d▼ 830d▲ 36 | Classic | (7) | 1K+ | 161 of 195 · next 2K+ |
| 1597 |
|
Custom Print Shop Updated 3 weeks ago | 1d▲ 77d▼ 1530d▲ 150 | Classic | — | 400+ | 78 of 95 · next 500+ |
| 1598 |
|
Bosa Dental Care Updated 3 months ago | 1d▼ 97d▼ 3230d▼ 53 | Classic | — | 300+ | 122 of 156 · next 400+ |
| 1599 |
|
Color Magazine Updated 7 months ago | 1d▲ 37d▼ 1530d▼ 48 | Classic | (1) | 500+ | 66 of 80 · next 600+ |
| 1600 |
|
Realty: Real Estate WDA Updated 2 weeks ago | 1d▲ 107d▼ 530d▼ 63 | Classic | — | 200+ | 185 of 248 · next 300+ |
| 1601 |
|
VW Cloud Kitchen Updated 4 days ago | 1d▼ 157d▼ 3230d▼ 168 | Block | — | 100+ | 221 of 312 · next 200+ |
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 2026-10-26, 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 2026-10-26, 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.