| # | Theme | Trends (1d / 7d / 30d) | Type | Rating | Active installs | Next milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2252 |
|
Interior Craft Updated 1 week ago | 1d▲ 57d▼ 3730d▼ 59 | Classic | — | 100+ | — |
| 2253 |
|
Elastic Blog Updated 5 months ago | 1d▬7d▲ 2430d▲ 72 | Classic | — | 200+ | — |
| 2254 |
|
Audio Podcast Updated 3 months ago | 1d▼ 97d▼ 1230d▲ 12 | Classic | (2) | 500+ | — |
| 2255 |
|
JetBlack Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 37d▼ 730d▲ 1 | Classic | (6) | 600+ | — |
| 2256 |
|
SKT Coworking Updated 4 months ago | 1d▼ 727d▼ 16130d▼ 573 | Classic | — | 30+ | — |
| 2257 |
|
Reclaim the Web Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 567d▼ 20430d▼ 428 | Block | — | 40+ | — |
| 2258 |
|
Gutenify Hustle Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 87d▲ 830d▼ 1 | Block | — | 400+ | — |
| 2259 |
|
WENS Travel Next Updated 9 months ago | 1d▲ 277d▼ 3330d▼ 115 | Block | — | 70+ | — |
| 2260 |
|
Gutenify Bold Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 187d▼ 2430d▼ 92 | Block | — | 100+ | — |
| 2261 |
|
EcoCoded Updated 5 months ago | 1d▲ 27d▲ 730d▲ 35 | Classic | (1) | 600+ | — |
| 2262 |
|
Di Restaurant Updated 3 months ago | 1d▼ 27d▼ 730d▲ 32 | Classic | (1) | 700+ | — |
| 2263 |
|
Charity Trust Updated 7 days ago | 1d▲ 277d▼ 1430d▼ 364 | Block | — | 60+ | — |
| 2264 |
|
Viral Updated 2 months ago | 1d▬7d▲ 1130d▲ 45 | Classic | (20) | 1K+ | — |
| 2265 |
|
iConvert Steakhouse Updated 3 months ago | 1d▼ 197d▼ 7830d▼ 876 | Block | — | 20+ | — |
| 2266 |
|
Ecology Park Updated 3 weeks ago | 1d▼ 57d▼ 7230d▼ 258 | Block | — | 90+ | — |
| 2267 |
|
Under Construction Lite Updated 7 months ago | 1d▲ 27d▼ 730d▲ 25 | Classic | — | 600+ | — |
| 2268 |
|
Design Studio Updated 3 weeks ago | 1d▼ 107d▲ 1130d▼ 251 | Classic | — | 40+ | — |
| 2269 |
|
HybridNews Updated 8 months ago | 1d▲ 157d▲ 1230d▼ 121 | Classic | (1) | 300+ | — |
| 2270 |
|
Gutentools Saas Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 117d▼ 2530d▼ 171 | Block | — | 50+ | — |
| 2271 |
|
Window Cleaning Updated 3 weeks ago | 1d▲ 217d▼ 1530d▼ 120 | Block | — | 70+ | — |
| 2272 |
|
WENS Portfolio Updated 4 months ago | 1d▼ 167d▼ 16430d▼ 242 | Block | — | 100+ | — |
| 2273 |
|
Oceanly News Dark Updated 3 months ago | 1d▼ 87d▼ 2630d▼ 1 | Classic | — | 400+ | — |
| 2274 |
|
SimClick Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 47d▲ 630d▼ 5 | Classic | (5) | 600+ | — |
| 2275 |
|
Accurate News Updated 3 months ago | 1d▲ 457d▲ 54630d▲ 492 | Classic | — | 200+ | — |
| 2276 |
|
Travel Minimalist Blogger Updated 9 months ago | 1d▼ 57d▼ 330d▲ 22 | Classic | — | 800+ | — |
| 2277 |
|
WordCraft X Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 117d▼ 1430d▲ 3 | Block | — | 200+ | — |
| 2278 |
|
Event Band Services Updated 3 weeks ago | 1d▼ 387d▼ 7230d▼ 265 | Classic | — | 90+ | — |
| 2279 |
|
InteriorPress Updated 1 week ago | 1d▼ 47d▼ 930d▲ 7 | Classic | (2) | 600+ | — |
| 2280 |
|
Graceful Max Blog Updated 1 year ago | 1d▼ 317d▼ 10230d▼ 285 | Classic | — | 100+ | — |
| 2281 |
|
Spirit Blog Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 27d▼ 2330d▼ 30 | Classic | — | 200+ | — |
| 2282 |
|
FSE Renovation Services Updated 3 weeks ago | 1d▼ 87d▼ 12530d▼ 261 | Block | — | 100+ | — |
| 2283 |
|
Blockskit Business Solutions Updated 1 year ago | 1d▼ 37d▼ 16130d▼ 335 | Block | — | 100+ | — |
| 2284 |
|
Hanuman Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 127d▼ 6430d▼ 325 | Classic | — | 50+ | — |
| 2285 |
|
Kids Summer Camps Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 477d▼ 7630d▼ 260 | Block | — | 40+ | — |
| 2286 |
|
Carpenter Services Updated 3 weeks ago | 1d▼ 57d▼ 3230d▲ 311 | Classic | — | 90+ | — |
| 2287 |
|
Breezi Blog Updated 8 months ago | 1d▼ 337d▼ 11030d▼ 170 | Block | (1) | 70+ | — |
| 2288 |
|
Neom Blogger Updated 11 months ago | 1d▼ 157d▼ 8630d▼ 142 | Classic | — | 200+ | — |
| 2289 |
|
CoachPress Lite Updated 7 months ago | 1d▼ 117d▼ 2530d▬ | Classic | (2) | 500+ | — |
| 2290 |
|
Crockery Store Updated 2 weeks ago | 1d▼ 17d▲ 1730d▲ 209 | Classic | — | 100+ | — |
| 2291 |
|
Akita Blog Updated 7 months ago | 1d▲ 97d▼ 3230d▼ 144 | Block | — | 100+ | — |
| 2292 |
|
Blockwright Updated 1 month ago | 1d▼ 257d▼ 16830d▼ 338 | Block | — | 20+ | — |
| 2293 |
|
ST Fitness Updated 2 months ago | 1d▼ 257d▲ 11630d▲ 24 | Classic | — | 20+ | — |
| 2294 |
|
Renden iBlog Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 97d▼ 12330d▼ 564 | Classic | — | 40+ | — |
| 2295 |
|
News Brick Kit Updated 1 year ago | 1d▲ 217d▼ 2330d▼ 213 | Classic | — | 100+ | — |
| 2296 |
|
Blockskit Corporate Business Updated 1 year ago | 1d▼ 17d▼ 4530d▼ 156 | Block | — | 100+ | — |
| 2297 |
|
Magty Updated 1 year ago | 1d▬7d▼ 3230d▼ 80 | Classic | (1) | 100+ | — |
| 2298 |
|
wpOpus FSE Updated 3 months ago | 1d▼ 367d▼ 5530d▼ 229 | Block | (1) | 100+ | — |
| 2299 |
|
Electronics Retail Shop Updated 2 weeks ago | 1d▼ 177d▼ 12730d▼ 201 | Block | — | 100+ | — |
| 2300 |
|
Waste Disposal Updated 3 weeks ago | 1d▼ 127d▼ 17330d▼ 635 | Block | — | 30+ | — |
| 2301 |
|
If-Thema My Base Updated 1 month ago | 1d▼ 467d▲ 631930dnew | Block | — | 10+ | — |
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 2026-10-27, 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 2026-10-27, 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.