Bicycle Repair vs Specia
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Specia leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,083, ahead of Bicycle Repair at #6,838. Over the last 7 days Specia slipped 7 places and Bicycle Repair slipped 34 places. Specia has the largest install base, roughly 33× the next: 2K+ active installs against 60+ for Bicycle Repair. Downloads this week: Specia 323 and Bicycle Repair 7.
| Metric | Bicycle Repair | Specia |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #6,838 ▼ 34 | #1,083 ▼ 7 |
| Active installs | 60+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 7 | 323 |
| Rating | no ratings | 4.7★ (86) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jul 14, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Current version | 0.3.3 | 23.0 |
| Best rank on record | #6,734 | #1,072 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2022 | Nov 2016 |
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, Bicycle Repair or Specia?
By active installs, Specia: 2K+ sites run it against 60+ for Bicycle Repair, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 25, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Bicycle Repair or Specia?
Specia, at #1,083 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Bicycle Repair at #6,838. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Bicycle Repair a block theme or a classic theme? And Specia?
Bicycle Repair is a classic theme, Specia 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.