Creativ Agency FSE vs Waterlava
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Creativ Agency FSE leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #654, ahead of Waterlava at #2,451. Over the last 7 days Creativ Agency FSE slipped 44 places and Waterlava slipped 15 places. Waterlava has the largest install base, roughly 1.5× the next: 300+ active installs against 200+ for Creativ Agency FSE. Downloads this week: Creativ Agency FSE 14 and Waterlava 12.
| Metric | Creativ Agency FSE | Waterlava |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #654 ▼ 44 | #2,451 ▼ 15 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 14 | 12 |
| Rating | no ratings | 5★ (1) |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Apr 18, 2026 | May 25, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.3 | 1.3.0 |
| Best rank on record | #243 | #2,362 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Feb 2026 | Jul 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, Creativ Agency FSE or Waterlava?
By active installs, Waterlava: 300+ sites run it against 200+ for Creativ Agency FSE, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 27, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Creativ Agency FSE or Waterlava?
Creativ Agency FSE, at #654 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Waterlava at #2,451. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Creativ Agency FSE a block theme or a classic theme? And Waterlava?
Creativ Agency FSE is a block theme, Waterlava 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.