Building Construction Lite vs Popular 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
Popular Blogger leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,101, ahead of Building Construction Lite at #6,857. Over the last 7 days Popular Blogger climbed 2 places and Building Construction Lite climbed 51 places. Popular Blogger has the largest install base, roughly 2.9× the next: 200+ active installs against 70+ for Building Construction Lite. Downloads this week: Popular Blogger 22 and Building Construction Lite 8.
| Metric | Building Construction Lite | Popular Blogger |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #6,857 ▲ 51 | #1,101 ▲ 2 |
| Active installs | 70+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 8 | 22 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Aug 19, 2026 | Oct 8, 2026 |
| Current version | 6.4.3 | 1.8.6 |
| Best rank on record | #6,559 | #718 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2022 | Nov 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.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Building Construction Lite or Popular Blogger?
By active installs, Popular Blogger: 200+ sites run it against 70+ for Building Construction Lite, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 21, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Building Construction Lite or Popular Blogger?
Popular Blogger, at #1,101 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Building Construction Lite at #6,857. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Building Construction Lite a block theme or a classic theme? And Popular Blogger?
Building Construction Lite is a classic theme, Popular 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.