common_images vs twentysixteen

twentysixteen is used by more websites in our catalog: 197 use common_images and 518 use twentysixteen.

common_images sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (common_images: 30, twentysixteen: 14).

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, common_images went from 0.03% to 0.02% of all tracked sites, while twentysixteen went from 0.06% to 0.06%. common_images is gaining ground faster in our index.

No. A site runs a single WordPress theme, so common_images and twentysixteen are mutually exclusive.

Adoption is counted from Site Stats Database's own crawl; Domain Rating comes from Ahrefs and traffic from DataForSEO. Figures reflect the sites we track and refresh at least monthly.