Aster Cleaning Service vs Blogwave Diary
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Blogwave Diary leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #745, ahead of Aster Cleaning Service at #1,556. Over the last 7 days Blogwave Diary climbed 7 places and Aster Cleaning Service slipped 243 places. Blogwave Diary has the largest install base, roughly 30× the next: 300+ active installs against 10+ for Aster Cleaning Service. Downloads this week: Aster Cleaning Service 42 and Blogwave Diary 12.
| Metric | Aster Cleaning Service | Blogwave Diary |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,556 ▼ 243 | #745 ▲ 7 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 42 | 12 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Current version | 1.2 | 1.0.2 |
| Best rank on record | #668 | #365 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2026 | Oct 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, Aster Cleaning Service or Blogwave Diary?
By active installs, Blogwave Diary: 300+ sites run it against 10+ for Aster Cleaning Service, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 19, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Aster Cleaning Service or Blogwave Diary?
Blogwave Diary, at #745 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Aster Cleaning Service at #1,556. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Aster Cleaning Service a block theme or a classic theme? And Blogwave Diary?
Aster Cleaning Service is a classic theme, Blogwave Diary 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.