Architect Civil Engineer vs Popular Blogger
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Popular Blogger leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,101, ahead of Architect Civil Engineer at #7,561. Over the last 7 days Popular Blogger climbed 2 places and Architect Civil Engineer slipped 41 places. Popular Blogger has the largest install base, roughly 6.7× the next: 200+ active installs against 30+ for Architect Civil Engineer. Downloads this week: Popular Blogger 22 and Architect Civil Engineer 9.
| Metric | Architect Civil Engineer | Popular Blogger |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #7,561 ▼ 41 | #1,101 ▲ 2 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 9 | 22 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 20, 2026 | Oct 8, 2026 |
| Current version | 5.4.4 | 1.8.6 |
| Best rank on record | #6,987 | #718 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Mar 2023 | Nov 2025 |
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, Architect Civil Engineer or Popular Blogger?
By active installs, Popular Blogger: 200+ sites run it against 30+ for Architect Civil Engineer, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 21, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Architect Civil Engineer or Popular Blogger?
Popular Blogger, at #1,101 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Architect Civil Engineer at #7,561. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Architect Civil Engineer a block theme or a classic theme? And Popular Blogger?
Architect Civil Engineer is a classic theme, Popular Blogger 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.