Automotive Car Dealer vs VW Dark
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Automotive Car Dealer leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #444, ahead of VW Dark at #6,112. Over the last 7 days Automotive Car Dealer slipped 51 places and VW Dark slipped 29 places. VW Dark has the largest install base, roughly 2.3× the next: 90+ active installs against 40+ for Automotive Car Dealer. Downloads this week: Automotive Car Dealer 82 and VW Dark 22.
| Metric | Automotive Car Dealer | VW Dark |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #444 ▼ 51 | #6,112 ▼ 29 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 90+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 82 | 22 |
| Rating | no ratings | 5★ (2) |
| Type | Block theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 19, 2026 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.2 | 1.0.5 |
| Best rank on record | #282 | #5,502 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2026 | May 2022 |
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, Automotive Car Dealer or VW Dark?
By active installs, VW Dark: 90+ sites run it against 40+ for Automotive Car Dealer, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 27, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Automotive Car Dealer or VW Dark?
Automotive Car Dealer, at #444 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with VW Dark at #6,112. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Automotive Car Dealer a block theme or a classic theme? And VW Dark?
Automotive Car Dealer is a block theme, VW Dark 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.