AI Services vs Darcie
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
AI Services leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,296, ahead of Darcie at #4,915. Over the last 7 days AI Services slipped 69 places and Darcie slipped 27 places. Darcie has the largest install base, roughly 2× the next: 100+ active installs against 50+ for AI Services. Downloads this week: AI Services 45 and Darcie 20.
| Metric | AI Services | Darcie |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,296 ▼ 69 | #4,915 ▼ 27 |
| Active installs | 50+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 45 | 20 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 7, 2026 | May 25, 2026 |
| Current version | 0.0.6 | 2.2 |
| Best rank on record | #426 | #4,659 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jul 2026 | Dec 2021 |
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, AI Services or Darcie?
By active installs, Darcie: 100+ sites run it against 50+ for AI Services, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 31, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, AI Services or Darcie?
AI Services, at #1,296 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Darcie at #4,915. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is AI Services a block theme or a classic theme? And Darcie?
AI Services is a classic theme, Darcie 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.