BBH Lite vs StoryWeave
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
StoryWeave leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,797, ahead of BBH Lite at #2,972. Over the last 7 days StoryWeave slipped 106 places and BBH Lite slipped 181 places. StoryWeave has the largest install base, roughly 1.5× the next: 30+ active installs against 20+ for BBH Lite. Downloads this week: BBH Lite 21 and StoryWeave 11.
| Metric | BBH Lite | StoryWeave |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #2,972 ▼ 181 | #1,797 ▼ 106 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 21 | 11 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 9, 2026 | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.1.4 | 1.0.6 |
| Best rank on record | #867 | #553 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jun 2026 | Jul 2026 |
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, BBH Lite or StoryWeave?
By active installs, StoryWeave: 30+ sites run it against 20+ for BBH Lite, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 27, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, BBH Lite or StoryWeave?
StoryWeave, at #1,797 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with BBH Lite at #2,972. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is BBH Lite a block theme or a classic theme? And StoryWeave?
BBH Lite is a classic theme, StoryWeave 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.