Bloggist vs Ink Context Blog
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Ink Context Blog leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #862, ahead of Bloggist at #1,863. Over the last 7 days Ink Context Blog slipped 1 place and Bloggist climbed 2 places. Bloggist has the largest install base, roughly 1.7× the next: 1K+ active installs against 600+ for Ink Context Blog. Downloads this week: Ink Context Blog 85 and Bloggist 50.
| Metric | Bloggist | Ink Context Blog |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,863 ▲ 2 | #862 ▼ 1 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 50 | 85 |
| Rating | 4★ (2) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jun 5, 2026 | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Current version | 6.7 | 1.1.4 |
| Best rank on record | #1,833 | #793 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2018 | Jul 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, Bloggist or Ink Context Blog?
By active installs, Bloggist: 1K+ sites run it against 600+ for Ink Context Blog, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 18, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Bloggist or Ink Context Blog?
Ink Context Blog, at #862 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Bloggist at #1,863. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Bloggist a block theme or a classic theme? And Ink Context Blog?
Bloggist is a classic theme, Ink Context Blog 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.