Creative Blogger vs Spa Salon
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Creative Blogger leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,808, ahead of Spa Salon at #7,440. Over the last 7 days Creative Blogger slipped 27 places and Spa Salon slipped 67 places. Creative Blogger has the largest install base, roughly 4× the next: 200+ active installs against 50+ for Spa Salon. Downloads this week: Creative Blogger 14 and Spa Salon 13. Ratings: Creative Blogger 3★ from 2 and Spa Salon 5★ from 1 reviews.
| Metric | Creative Blogger | Spa Salon |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,808 ▼ 27 | #7,440 ▼ 67 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 14 | 13 |
| Rating | 3★ (2) | 5★ (1) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 26, 2026 | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Current version | 0.5.2 | 7.6.4 |
| Best rank on record | #1,724 | #6,781 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Aug 2024 | Nov 2021 |
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, Creative Blogger or Spa Salon?
By active installs, Creative Blogger: 200+ sites run it against 50+ for Spa Salon, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 27, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Creative Blogger or Spa Salon?
Creative Blogger, at #1,808 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Spa Salon at #7,440. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Creative Blogger a block theme or a classic theme? And Spa Salon?
Creative Blogger is a classic theme, Spa Salon 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.