Big Patterns vs Euphony Blocks
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Euphony Blocks leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #908, ahead of Big Patterns at #1,663. Over the last 7 days Euphony Blocks slipped 3 places and Big Patterns climbed 37 places. Big Patterns has the largest install base, roughly 1.2× the next: 600+ active installs against 500+ for Euphony Blocks. Downloads this week: Big Patterns 27 and Euphony Blocks 25.
| Metric | Big Patterns | Euphony Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,663 ▲ 37 | #908 ▼ 3 |
| Active installs | 600+ | 500+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 27 | 25 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Jul 20, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.19 | 2.2 |
| Best rank on record | #1,663 | #896 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Oct 2022 | Nov 2024 |
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 Patterns or Euphony Blocks?
By active installs, Big Patterns: 600+ sites run it against 500+ for Euphony Blocks, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Big Patterns or Euphony Blocks?
Euphony Blocks, at #908 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Big Patterns at #1,663. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Big Patterns a block theme or a classic theme? And Euphony Blocks?
Big Patterns is a classic theme, Euphony Blocks 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.