AyaSpirit vs Catch Responsive
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Catch Responsive leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #735, ahead of AyaSpirit at #8,371. Over the last 7 days Catch Responsive climbed 9 places and AyaSpirit slipped 5 places. Catch Responsive has the largest install base, roughly 100× the next: 3K+ active installs against 30+ for AyaSpirit. Downloads this week: Catch Responsive 93 and AyaSpirit 7.
| Metric | AyaSpirit | Catch Responsive |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #8,371 ▼ 5 | #735 ▲ 9 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 7 | 93 |
| Rating | no ratings | 4.9★ (60) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jun 8, 2026 | May 26, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.6.3 | 3.2.1 |
| Best rank on record | #8,050 | #727 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Mar 2017 | Mar 2015 |
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, AyaSpirit or Catch Responsive?
By active installs, Catch Responsive: 3K+ sites run it against 30+ for AyaSpirit, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 22, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, AyaSpirit or Catch Responsive?
Catch Responsive, at #735 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with AyaSpirit at #8,371. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is AyaSpirit a block theme or a classic theme? And Catch Responsive?
AyaSpirit is a classic theme, Catch Responsive 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.