Azure Blogger vs Medical Circle
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Medical Circle leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,177, ahead of Azure Blogger at #1,417. Over the last 7 days Medical Circle climbed 8 places and Azure Blogger slipped 10 places. Medical Circle has the largest install base, roughly 5× the next: 1K+ active installs against 200+ for Azure Blogger. Downloads this week: Medical Circle 30 and Azure Blogger 11.
| Metric | Azure Blogger | Medical Circle |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,417 ▼ 10 | #1,177 ▲ 8 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 11 | 30 |
| Rating | no ratings | 5★ (44) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jun 17, 2025 | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.2 | 4.0.0 |
| Best rank on record | #1,134 | #1,175 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | May 2025 | Oct 2017 |
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, Azure Blogger or Medical Circle?
By active installs, Medical Circle: 1K+ sites run it against 200+ for Azure Blogger, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 18, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Azure Blogger or Medical Circle?
Medical Circle, at #1,177 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Azure Blogger at #1,417. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Azure Blogger a block theme or a classic theme? And Medical Circle?
Azure Blogger is a classic theme, Medical Circle 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.