BlogSpare vs Swimming Pool Service
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
BlogSpare leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #376, ahead of Swimming Pool Service at #1,902. Over the last 7 days BlogSpare slipped 22 places and Swimming Pool Service slipped 20 places. BlogSpare has the largest install base, roughly 2× the next: 200+ active installs against 100+ for Swimming Pool Service. Downloads this week: Swimming Pool Service 33 and BlogSpare 29.
| Metric | BlogSpare | Swimming Pool Service |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #376 ▼ 22 | #1,902 ▼ 20 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 29 | 33 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | May 30, 2026 | Oct 13, 2026 |
| Current version | 3.0.0 | 1.4.0 |
| Best rank on record | #91 | #1,616 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | May 2026 | May 2025 |
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, BlogSpare or Swimming Pool Service?
By active installs, BlogSpare: 200+ sites run it against 100+ for Swimming Pool Service, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, BlogSpare or Swimming Pool Service?
BlogSpare, at #376 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Swimming Pool Service at #1,902. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is BlogSpare a block theme or a classic theme? And Swimming Pool Service?
BlogSpare is a block theme, Swimming Pool Service 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.