Al Hathaway vs Bloggerx
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Al Hathaway leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #318, ahead of Bloggerx at #1,679. Over the last 7 days Al Hathaway slipped 23 places and Bloggerx slipped 29 places. Al Hathaway has the largest install base: 100+ active installs against 100+ for Bloggerx. Downloads this week: Al Hathaway 16 and Bloggerx 8.
| Metric | Al Hathaway | Bloggerx |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #318 ▼ 23 | #1,679 ▼ 29 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 16 | 8 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Sep 13, 2026 | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Current version | 0.0.5 | 1.0 |
| Best rank on record | #262 | #1,353 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Aug 2026 | Jan 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, Al Hathaway or Bloggerx?
By active installs, Al Hathaway: 100+ sites run it against 100+ for Bloggerx, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 19, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Al Hathaway or Bloggerx?
Al Hathaway, at #318 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Bloggerx at #1,679. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Al Hathaway a block theme or a classic theme? And Bloggerx?
Al Hathaway is a block theme, Bloggerx 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.