Acai vs BLR Frontstage
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Acai leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #719, ahead of BLR Frontstage at #1,518. Over the last 7 days Acai slipped 23 places and BLR Frontstage slipped 37 places. Acai has the largest install base, roughly 10× the next: 400+ active installs against 40+ for BLR Frontstage. Downloads this week: Acai 47 and BLR Frontstage 9.
| Metric | Acai | BLR Frontstage |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #719 ▼ 23 | #1,518 ▼ 37 |
| Active installs | 400+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 47 | 9 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Aug 25, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.5 | 1.0.7 |
| Best rank on record | #511 | #463 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jun 2025 | Jul 2026 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Acai or BLR Frontstage?
By active installs, Acai: 400+ sites run it against 40+ for BLR Frontstage, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 24, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Acai or BLR Frontstage?
Acai, at #719 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with BLR Frontstage at #1,518. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Acai a block theme or a classic theme? And BLR Frontstage?
Acai is a block theme, BLR Frontstage is a classic theme. Block themes are built for the Site Editor; classic themes use the Customizer and widget areas.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each theme’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the themes have moved over time rather than a single day.