DIY Handmade vs VW Furniture Shop
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
DIY Handmade leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,873, ahead of VW Furniture Shop at #2,596. Over the last 7 days DIY Handmade slipped 164 places and VW Furniture Shop climbed 16 places. VW Furniture Shop has the largest install base, roughly 10× the next: 200+ active installs against 20+ for DIY Handmade. Downloads this week: VW Furniture Shop 51 and DIY Handmade 32.
| Metric | DIY Handmade | VW Furniture Shop |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,873 ▼ 164 | #2,596 ▲ 16 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 32 | 51 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Oct 5, 2026 | Oct 10, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.5 | 1.4.7 |
| Best rank on record | #849 | #2,346 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Aug 2026 | 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, DIY Handmade or VW Furniture Shop?
By active installs, VW Furniture Shop: 200+ sites run it against 20+ for DIY Handmade, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 23, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, DIY Handmade or VW Furniture Shop?
DIY Handmade, at #1,873 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with VW Furniture Shop at #2,596. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is DIY Handmade a block theme or a classic theme? And VW Furniture Shop?
DIY Handmade is a block theme, VW Furniture Shop 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.