Big Chill vs Summer Adventure
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 #1,064, ahead of Summer Adventure at #1,231. Over the last 7 days Big Chill climbed 30 places and Summer Adventure slipped 75 places. Big Chill has the largest install base, roughly 18× the next: 900+ active installs against 50+ for Summer Adventure. Downloads this week: Big Chill 27 and Summer Adventure 19.
| Metric | Big Chill | Summer Adventure |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,064 ▲ 30 | #1,231 ▼ 75 |
| Active installs | 900+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 27 | 19 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Jul 20, 2026 | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.14 | 1.4.6 |
| Best rank on record | #1,064 | #323 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Dec 2022 | 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, Big Chill or Summer Adventure?
By active installs, Big Chill: 900+ sites run it against 50+ for Summer Adventure, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 20, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Big Chill or Summer Adventure?
Big Chill, at #1,064 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Summer Adventure at #1,231. 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 Summer Adventure?
Big Chill is a classic theme, Summer Adventure 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.