Blog Reflection vs Creative Blogger
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Creative Blogger leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,813, ahead of Blog Reflection at #6,973. Over the last 7 days Creative Blogger slipped 30 places and Blog Reflection slipped 20 places. Creative Blogger has the largest install base, roughly 10× the next: 200+ active installs against 20+ for Blog Reflection. Downloads this week: Creative Blogger 14 and Blog Reflection 12.
| Metric | Blog Reflection | Creative Blogger |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #6,973 ▼ 20 | #1,813 ▼ 30 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 12 | 14 |
| Rating | no ratings | 3★ (2) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jan 26, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.1.0 | 0.5.1 |
| Best rank on record | #5,951 | #1,724 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Dec 2024 | Aug 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, Blog Reflection or Creative Blogger?
By active installs, Creative Blogger: 200+ sites run it against 20+ for Blog Reflection, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 24, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Blog Reflection or Creative Blogger?
Creative Blogger, at #1,813 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Blog Reflection at #6,973. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Blog Reflection a block theme or a classic theme? And Creative Blogger?
Blog Reflection is a classic theme, Creative Blogger 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.