Catch Fullscreen vs Plain Blogrid
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Catch Fullscreen leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,925, ahead of Plain Blogrid at #4,819. Over the last 7 days Catch Fullscreen climbed 33 places and Plain Blogrid climbed 10 places. Catch Fullscreen has the largest install base, roughly 4.5× the next: 900+ active installs against 200+ for Plain Blogrid. Downloads this week: Catch Fullscreen 41 and Plain Blogrid 11. Ratings: Catch Fullscreen 4.8★ from 25 and Plain Blogrid 4★ from 2 reviews.
| Metric | Catch Fullscreen | Plain Blogrid |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,925 ▲ 33 | #4,819 ▲ 10 |
| Active installs | 900+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 41 | 11 |
| Rating | 4.8★ (25) | 4★ (2) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 31, 2026 | Jan 31, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.6 | 2.1 |
| Best rank on record | #1,925 | #4,619 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 |
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, Catch Fullscreen or Plain Blogrid?
By active installs, Catch Fullscreen: 900+ sites run it against 200+ for Plain Blogrid, according to WordPress.org figures captured on November 4, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Catch Fullscreen or Plain Blogrid?
Catch Fullscreen, at #1,925 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Plain Blogrid at #4,819. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Catch Fullscreen a block theme or a classic theme? And Plain Blogrid?
Catch Fullscreen is a classic theme, Plain Blogrid 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.

