Blog Point vs Square
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Square leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #942, ahead of Blog Point at #1,131. Over the last 7 days Square climbed 5 places and Blog Point slipped 53 places. Square has the largest install base, roughly 20× the next: 2K+ active installs against 100+ for Blog Point. Downloads this week: Square 60 and Blog Point 10.
| Metric | Blog Point | Square |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,131 ▼ 53 | #942 ▲ 5 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 10 | 60 |
| Rating | no ratings | 4.6★ (39) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Mar 15, 2026 | Jan 18, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.0 | 2.0.68 |
| Best rank on record | #471 | #941 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2026 | Feb 2016 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 0 | 1 |
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, Blog Point or Square?
By active installs, Square: 2K+ sites run it against 100+ for Blog Point, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 25, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Blog Point or Square?
Square, at #942 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Blog Point at #1,131. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Blog Point a block theme or a classic theme? And Square?
Blog Point is a classic theme, Square 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.