Blogwave Diary vs Sublime Business
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Blogwave Diary leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #761, ahead of Sublime Business at #7,093. Over the last 7 days Blogwave Diary slipped 17 places and Sublime Business slipped 75 places. Blogwave Diary has the largest install base, roughly 6× the next: 300+ active installs against 50+ for Sublime Business. Downloads this week: Blogwave Diary 14 and Sublime Business 9.
| Metric | Blogwave Diary | Sublime Business |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #761 ▼ 17 | #7,093 ▼ 75 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 14 | 9 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 24, 2025 | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.2 | 1.0.6 |
| Best rank on record | #365 | #6,610 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Oct 2025 | Apr 2022 |
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, Blogwave Diary or Sublime Business?
By active installs, Blogwave Diary: 300+ sites run it against 50+ for Sublime Business, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 25, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Blogwave Diary or Sublime Business?
Blogwave Diary, at #761 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Sublime Business at #7,093. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Blogwave Diary a block theme or a classic theme? And Sublime Business?
Blogwave Diary is a classic theme, Sublime Business 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.