Big Chill vs Event Managerial Service
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Big Chill leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,075, ahead of Event Managerial Service at #1,494. Over the last 7 days Big Chill climbed 23 places and Event Managerial Service climbed 39 places. Big Chill has the largest install base, roughly 13× the next: 900+ active installs against 70+ for Event Managerial Service. Downloads this week: Event Managerial Service 28 and Big Chill 27.
| Metric | Big Chill | Event Managerial Service |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,075 ▲ 23 | #1,494 ▲ 39 |
| Active installs | 900+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 27 | 28 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Jul 20, 2026 | Oct 17, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.14 | 1.1.4 |
| Best rank on record | #1,075 | #604 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Dec 2022 | May 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.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Big Chill or Event Managerial Service?
By active installs, Big Chill: 900+ sites run it against 70+ for Event Managerial Service, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 18, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Big Chill or Event Managerial Service?
Big Chill, at #1,075 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Event Managerial Service at #1,494. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Big Chill a block theme or a classic theme? And Event Managerial Service?
Big Chill is a classic theme, Event Managerial Service is a block 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.