Aerial Drone vs Minamaze
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Minamaze leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #767, ahead of Aerial Drone at #5,715. Over the last 7 days Minamaze held its place and Aerial Drone slipped 119 places. Minamaze has the largest install base, roughly 75× the next: 3K+ active installs against 40+ for Aerial Drone. Downloads this week: Minamaze 217 and Aerial Drone 11.
| Metric | Aerial Drone | Minamaze |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #5,715 ▼ 119 | #767 ▬ |
| Active installs | 40+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 11 | 217 |
| Rating | no ratings | 4.1★ (69) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 19, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.3.5 | 1.11.2 |
| Best rank on record | #4,108 | #765 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Nov 2024 | Jun 2014 |
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, Aerial Drone or Minamaze?
By active installs, Minamaze: 3K+ sites run it against 40+ for Aerial Drone, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 29, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Aerial Drone or Minamaze?
Minamaze, at #767 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Aerial Drone at #5,715. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Aerial Drone a block theme or a classic theme? And Minamaze?
Aerial Drone is a classic theme, Minamaze 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.