Builder And Developer vs Common
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Common leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #636, ahead of Builder And Developer at #1,464. Over the last 7 days Common climbed 9 places and Builder And Developer slipped 30 places. Common has the largest install base, roughly 4.5× the next: 900+ active installs against 200+ for Builder And Developer. Downloads this week: Common 28 and Builder And Developer 20.
| Metric | Builder And Developer | Common |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,464 ▼ 30 | #636 ▲ 9 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 900+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 20 | 28 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Oct 8, 2026 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.3.9 | 1.0.8 |
| Best rank on record | #1,217 | #631 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Aug 2025 | Apr 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.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Builder And Developer or Common?
By active installs, Common: 900+ sites run it against 200+ for Builder And Developer, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 27, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Builder And Developer or Common?
Common, at #636 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Builder And Developer at #1,464. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Builder And Developer a block theme or a classic theme? And Common?
Builder And Developer is a block theme, Common 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.