| # | Theme | Trends (1d / 7d / 30d) | Type | Rating | Active installs | Next milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 588 |
|
Trama Updated 2 weeks ago | 1d▼ 97d▼ 5030d▼ 255 | Block | — | 50+ | 16 of 54 · next 60+ |
| 589 |
|
Inspiro Blocks Updated 11 months ago | 1d▲ 17d▲ 1230d▲ 18 | Block | (1) | 1K+ | 66 of 195 · next 2K+ |
| 593 |
|
Filmmaker Production Studio Updated 2 months ago | 1d▼ 87d▼ 1030d▼ 188 | Block | — | 50+ | 17 of 54 · next 60+ |
| 597 |
|
Takt Updated 4 days ago | 1d▼ 227d▼ 10130dnew | Block | — | 30+ | 13 of 64 · next 40+ |
| 600 |
|
Profolio Fse Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 87d▼ 1830d▼ 101 | Block | — | 200+ | 32 of 248 · next 300+ |
| 602 |
|
FotaWP Updated 3 weeks ago | 1d▲ 17d▬30d▼ 4 | Block | (5) | 1K+ | 69 of 195 · next 2K+ |
| 604 |
|
Pulse Folio Updated 6 months ago | 1d▲ 37d▼ 1230d▼ 81 | Block | — | 200+ | 33 of 248 · next 300+ |
| 605 |
|
Online Personal Trainer Updated 9 months ago | 1d▲ 17d▼ 230d▼ 24 | Block | — | 400+ | 26 of 97 · next 500+ |
| 606 |
|
Substrata Updated 6 months ago | 1d▼ 67d▼ 4330d▼ 99 | Block | — | 100+ | 60 of 310 · next 200+ |
| 608 |
|
Pro Portfolio Updated 10 months ago | 1d▼ 37d▼ 1030d▼ 60 | Block | — | 300+ | 33 of 161 · next 400+ |
| 610 |
|
Startupzy Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 17d▲ 330d▲ 29 | Block | (1) | 1K+ | 70 of 195 · next 2K+ |
| 613 |
|
Blockbase Updated 1 month ago | 1d▼ 27d▲ 430d▲ 7 | Block | (5) | 2K+ | 41 of 93 · next 3K+ |
| 614 |
|
Technicalistic Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 27d▼ 2930d▼ 149 | Block | — | 100+ | 62 of 310 · next 200+ |
| 620 |
|
Creativ Agency FSE Updated 6 months ago | 1d▼ 57d▼ 3430d▼ 143 | Block | — | 200+ | 35 of 248 · next 300+ |
| 621 |
|
Multiflex Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 17d▼ 630d▼ 34 | Block | — | 600+ | 19 of 67 · next 700+ |
| 625 |
|
Ruby Ecommerce Updated 5 months ago | 1d▲ 27d▲ 230d▲ 1 | Block | — | 600+ | 20 of 67 · next 700+ |
| 626 |
|
Palette Gallery Updated 9 months ago | 1d▬7d▲ 730d▲ 4 | Block | — | 500+ | 31 of 75 · next 600+ |
| 629 |
|
Blockskit Portfolio Updated 7 months ago | 1d▬7d▼ 430d▼ 54 | Block | — | 200+ | 36 of 248 · next 300+ |
| 630 |
|
FSE Computing Updated 2 weeks ago | 1d▼ 337d▼ 10530dnew | Block | — | 30+ | 15 of 64 · next 40+ |
| 631 |
|
BigBlocks Updated 8 months ago | 1d▲ 47d▲ 1130d▼ 46 | Block | — | 200+ | 37 of 248 · next 300+ |
| 638 |
|
SWP Psychology Updated 3 days ago | 1d▼ 107d▼ 2930d▼ 126 | Block | — | 70+ | 12 of 49 · next 80+ |
| 639 |
|
Common Updated 1 month ago | 1d▲ 67d▲ 1930d▲ 40 | Block | — | 900+ | 11 of 34 · next 1K+ |
| 647 |
|
Stylezen Lite Updated 3 weeks ago | 1d▲ 47d▼ 10130dnew | Block | — | 30+ | 16 of 64 · next 40+ |
| 648 |
|
Online Learning Updated 12 months ago | 1d▼ 17d▼ 1430d▼ 45 | Block | — | 400+ | 31 of 97 · next 500+ |
| 652 |
|
Saison Updated 1 month ago | 1d▲ 77d▲ 1730d▲ 47 | Block | — | 700+ | 25 of 59 · next 800+ |
| 659 |
|
Import Export Company Updated 2 weeks ago | 1d▲ 27d▬30d▼ 13 | Block | — | 300+ | 36 of 161 · next 400+ |
| 661 |
|
Swift FSE Updated 6 months ago | 1d▲ 37d▲ 130d▼ 12 | Block | — | 600+ | 23 of 67 · next 700+ |
| 663 |
|
Fotografie Blocks Updated 3 months ago | 1d▲ 37d▲ 830d▲ 35 | Block | (2) | 1K+ | 75 of 195 · next 2K+ |
| 665 |
|
Linnea Updated 3 months ago | 1d▼ 37d▼ 7230d▼ 231 | Block | — | 80+ | 8 of 33 · next 90+ |
| 666 |
|
Blockskit Coaching Center Updated 4 months ago | 1d▼ 107d▼ 4230d▼ 214 | Block | — | 100+ | 68 of 310 · next 200+ |
| 669 |
|
Nexal Updated 6 months ago | 1d▲ 27d▲ 430d▼ 19 | Block | — | 600+ | 24 of 67 · next 700+ |
| 671 |
|
Creativ Business FSE Updated 6 months ago | 1d▼ 47d▼ 3530d▼ 158 | Block | — | 400+ | 32 of 97 · next 500+ |
| 672 |
|
bBlocks Updated 4 days ago | 1d▲ 67dnew30dnew | Block | — | 10+ | 4 of 39 · next 20+ |
| 673 |
|
Space Exploration Updated 2 weeks ago | 1d▲ 17d▲ 530d▼ 32 | Block | — | 300+ | 37 of 161 · next 400+ |
| 674 |
|
Drishya Updated 4 weeks ago | 1d▼ 327d▼ 24030dnew | Block | — | 20+ | 4 of 62 · next 30+ |
| 675 |
|
Sailing Adventure Updated 1 month ago | 1d▼ 127d▼ 12830d▼ 390 | Block | — | 40+ | 9 of 54 · next 50+ |
| 679 |
|
Blockskit Digital Agency Updated 2 years ago | 1d▲ 37d▼ 530d▼ 24 | Block | — | 600+ | 25 of 67 · next 700+ |
| 680 |
|
Everyday Fashion Nook Updated 4 months ago | 1d▲ 117d▼ 830d▼ 52 | Block | — | 100+ | 69 of 310 · next 200+ |
| 682 |
|
Digitalis One Updated 9 months ago | 1d▲ 27d▲ 1830d▼ 2 | Block | — | 700+ | 27 of 59 · next 800+ |
| 685 |
|
Strakture Minimal Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 87d▼ 5330d▼ 160 | Block | — | 100+ | 71 of 310 · next 200+ |
| 686 |
|
Superb Lifestyle Blog Updated 5 months ago | 1d▲ 37d▲ 730d▼ 97 | Block | — | 100+ | 72 of 310 · next 200+ |
| 688 |
|
FSE Church Updated 5 days ago | 1d▼ 37d▼ 230d▲ 21 | Block | — | 300+ | 39 of 161 · next 400+ |
| 689 |
|
Business Enterprise Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 67d▼ 2330d▼ 142 | Block | — | 100+ | 73 of 310 · next 200+ |
| 691 |
|
Marketplace Shop Updated 2 weeks ago | 1d▲ 27d▲ 630d▼ 76 | Block | — | 300+ | 40 of 161 · next 400+ |
| 694 |
|
Thryvewp FSE Updated 1 month ago | 1d▼ 67d▼ 2630d▼ 82 | Block | — | 200+ | 44 of 248 · next 300+ |
| 695 |
|
Bharat AI Marketing Updated 4 days ago | 1d▼ 57d▼ 2030d▼ 104 | Block | (3) | 200+ | 45 of 248 · next 300+ |
| 697 |
|
Urbem Updated 2 years ago | 1d▲ 57d▲ 2130d▲ 33 | Block | — | 600+ | 27 of 67 · next 700+ |
| 699 |
|
Frontis Updated 6 months ago | 1d▬7d▼ 130d▼ 42 | Block | — | 600+ | 28 of 67 · next 700+ |
| 704 |
|
Oigny Lite Updated 6 months ago | 1d▲ 47d▲ 630d▼ 9 | Block | — | 700+ | 28 of 59 · next 800+ |
| 705 |
|
DigitalGrove Updated 5 months ago | 1d▲ 47d▲ 230d▼ 126 | Block | (1) | 600+ | 30 of 67 · next 700+ |
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 2026-10-22, 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 2026-10-22, 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.