WordPress theme comparison
Education Zone vs PopularFX
At a glance
- PopularFX has more active installs: 100K+, against 2K+ for Education Zone.
- On a typical day, PopularFX is downloaded about 152 times, Education Zone about 36.
- Education Zone is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 39 reviews, against 4.6 from 115 reviews.
- Education Zone was updated more recently: Feb 4, 2026, against Aug 13, 2025 for PopularFX.
- Education Zone has been around longer: since 2017, against 2020 for PopularFX.
Line by line
PopularFX leads on 3 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Education Zone |  PopularFX |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #815 | #20 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 873 | 4.4K |
| Rating | 5.0(39) | 4.6(115) |
| Last release | 9 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.5 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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