| # | Theme | Trends (1d / 7d / 30d) | Type | Rating | Active installs | Next milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4203 |
|
Combat Updated 1 year ago | 1d▲ 27d▼ 3130d▼ 126 | Block | — | 100+ | — |
| 4204 |
|
Rasa Travel Updated 5 months ago | 1d▲ 27d▼ 3730d▼ 133 | Classic | — | 80+ | — |
| 4205 |
|
Dispatch Updated 5 months ago | 1d▲ 117d▬30d▲ 17 | Classic | (29) | 400+ | — |
| 4206 |
|
VW Corporate Business Updated 2 weeks ago | 1d▲ 57d▼ 1830d▼ 102 | Classic | (2) | 300+ | — |
| 4207 |
|
Medical Updated 2 years ago | 1d▲ 87d▬30d▲ 29 | Classic | (2) | 500+ | — |
| 4208 |
|
Real Estate Valuation Updated 2 weeks ago | 1d▼ 17d▲ 2230d▼ 480 | Block | — | 60+ | — |
| 4209 |
|
Simplify Updated 2 years ago | 1d▲ 17d▲ 630d▲ 33 | Classic | (35) | 500+ | — |
| 4210 |
|
Zodiac Astrology Updated 3 months ago | 1d▼ 207d▼ 5730d▼ 206 | Classic | — | 100+ | — |
| 4211 |
|
Business Conference Updated 9 months ago | 1d▲ 237d▲ 1830d▼ 48 | Classic | — | 100+ | — |
| 4212 |
|
Lumivox Updated 1 year ago | 1d▲ 17d▼ 12430d▼ 322 | Block | — | 50+ | — |
| 4213 |
|
Minamaze iMagazine Updated 8 months ago | 1d▲ 427d▼ 2630d▼ 427 | Classic | — | 60+ | — |
| 4214 |
|
AI News Updated 2 years ago | 1d▲ 37d▲ 4430d▼ 9 | Classic | — | 100+ | — |
| 4215 |
|
Kindergarten Toddler Updated 1 week ago | 1d▼ 17d▼ 12030d▼ 231 | Classic | — | 50+ | — |
| 4216 |
|
Landing Pagency Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 127d▼ 2030d▼ 60 | Classic | — | 300+ | — |
| 4217 |
|
SKT Doctor Updated 2 weeks ago | 1d▼ 197d▼ 1530d▼ 170 | Classic | — | 200+ | — |
| 4218 |
|
Zypento Shopera Updated 8 months ago | 1d▼ 67d▼ 6130d▲ 10 | Block | — | 20+ | — |
| 4219 |
|
ShopMax Updated 2 weeks ago | 1d▼ 107d▼ 2830d▼ 50 | Classic | (2) | 200+ | — |
| 4220 |
|
Golf Landscape Updated 3 weeks ago | 1d▼ 17d▲ 2530d▼ 70 | Classic | (1) | 90+ | — |
| 4221 |
|
Simple Persona Updated 5 months ago | 1d▲ 37d▬30d▲ 89 | Classic | (5) | 300+ | — |
| 4222 |
|
Notary Services Updated 3 weeks ago | 1d▲ 427d▲ 10930d▲ 113 | Classic | — | 50+ | — |
| 4223 |
|
Blogvy Updated 1 year ago | 1d▬7d▼ 7830d▼ 256 | Classic | (2) | 100+ | — |
| 4224 |
|
Music Guru Updated 2 months ago | 1d▲ 27d▼ 5330d▼ 79 | Classic | — | 100+ | — |
| 4225 |
|
Travel and Tour Updated 12 months ago | 1d▲ 37d▲ 2430d▼ 15 | Classic | — | 200+ | — |
| 4226 |
|
Bosa Marketplace Updated 3 months ago | 1d▲ 67d▼ 8230d▼ 88 | Classic | — | 100+ | — |
| 4227 |
|
Realestate Base Updated 1 month ago | 1d▼ 27d▼ 1430d▼ 6 | Classic | — | 300+ | — |
| 4228 |
|
Grand News Updated 1 year ago | 1d▼ 107d▲ 4330d▼ 15 | Classic | (1) | 100+ | — |
| 4229 |
|
Cleanup FSE Updated 2 years ago | 1d▲ 47d▼ 1830d▲ 4 | Block | — | 100+ | — |
| 4230 |
|
Authentic News Updated 3 months ago | 1d▲ 267d▼ 3830d▼ 175 | Classic | — | 100+ | — |
| 4231 |
|
Professional Vlogger Updated 4 weeks ago | 1d▼ 957d▼ 6530d▼ 415 | Block | — | 50+ | — |
| 4232 |
|
Setto Updated 2 weeks ago | 1d▼ 107d▼ 1030d▼ 99 | Classic | — | 100+ | — |
| 4233 |
|
Beauty Parlour TWP Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 137d▲ 19730d▼ 889 | Classic | — | 10+ | — |
| 4234 |
|
Own Store Updated 12 months ago | 1d▼ 57d▼ 630d▼ 16 | Classic | (4) | 200+ | — |
| 4235 |
|
Clean Education Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 57d▼ 1030d▼ 1 | Classic | (8) | 400+ | — |
| 4236 |
|
Hospital Management Updated 2 weeks ago | 1d▲ 37d▲ 330d▼ 22 | Classic | — | 100+ | — |
| 4237 |
|
Fitness Supplement Store Updated 3 weeks ago | 1d▲ 307d▼ 3430d▼ 161 | Classic | — | 100+ | — |
| 4238 |
|
Sento Grid Updated 8 months ago | 1d▬7d▼ 4130d▼ 274 | Classic | — | 40+ | — |
| 4239 |
|
IT Real Estate Updated 1 year ago | 1d▲ 17d▼ 730d▼ 93 | Classic | — | 70+ | — |
| 4240 |
|
GridMax Updated 11 months ago | 1d▲ 27d▲ 1530d▼ 60 | Classic | — | 200+ | — |
| 4241 |
|
Knowledge Updated 1 month ago | 1d▼ 67d▲ 530d▼ 4 | Classic | — | 200+ | — |
| 4242 |
|
Tamal Portfolio Updated 1 year ago | 1d▲ 337d▲ 3230d▼ 308 | Classic | — | 90+ | — |
| 4243 |
|
Studio Updated 5 months ago | 1d▼ 27d▲ 2330d▲ 40 | Classic | (4) | 400+ | — |
| 4244 |
|
Sento eBlog Updated 8 months ago | 1d▲ 17d▲ 3530d▼ 264 | Classic | — | 60+ | — |
| 4245 |
|
Video Vlog Updated 4 months ago | 1d▲ 17d▲ 730d▼ 130 | Classic | — | 100+ | — |
| 4246 |
|
Book Publisher Updated 2 months ago | 1d▲ 47d▲ 3230d▲ 166 | Classic | — | 200+ | — |
| 4247 |
|
Threadwears Updated 4 months ago | 1d▲ 27d▼ 1030d▼ 36 | Block | — | 100+ | — |
| 4248 |
|
Flex Political Candidate Updated 4 weeks ago | 1d▲ 1127d▼ 8430d▼ 729 | Classic | — | 20+ | — |
| 4249 |
|
Stylish Blog Updated 2 weeks ago | 1d▲ 27d▼ 7430d▼ 289 | Classic | — | 100+ | — |
| 4250 |
|
Redleaf Updated 2 years ago | 1d▼ 27d▼ 1230d▼ 156 | Classic | — | 60+ | — |
| 4251 |
|
Soccer Club Updated 1 week ago | 1d▲ 37d▼ 1730d▼ 26 | Block | — | 100+ | — |
| 4252 |
|
VW Kindergarten Updated 4 days ago | 1d▲ 57d▲ 130d▲ 23 | Classic | — | 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 2026-11-02, 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 2026-11-02, 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.