Acai vs Vayu X
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 #705, ahead of Vayu X at #1,522. Over the last 7 days Acai slipped 32 places and Vayu X slipped 84 places. Acai has the largest install base, roughly 5.7× the next: 400+ active installs against 70+ for Vayu X. Downloads this week: Vayu X 28 and Acai 27.
| Metric | Acai | Vayu X |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #705 ▼ 32 | #1,522 ▼ 84 |
| Active installs | 400+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 27 | 28 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Aug 25, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.5 | 1.0.7 |
| Best rank on record | #511 | #420 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jun 2025 | Apr 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 Vayu X?
By active installs, Acai: 400+ sites run it against 70+ for Vayu X, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 16, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Acai or Vayu X?
Acai, at #705 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Vayu X at #1,522. 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 Vayu X?
Acai is a block theme, Vayu X is a block 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.