Dro Pizza vs Newspaperss
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Newspaperss leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,635, ahead of Dro Pizza at #7,632. Over the last 7 days Newspaperss slipped 1 place and Dro Pizza slipped 32 places. Newspaperss has the largest install base, roughly 17× the next: 1K+ active installs against 60+ for Dro Pizza. Downloads this week: Newspaperss 198 and Dro Pizza 8. Ratings: Dro Pizza 4.3★ from 3 and Newspaperss 5★ from 5 reviews.
| Metric | Dro Pizza | Newspaperss |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #7,632 ▼ 32 | #1,635 ▼ 1 |
| Active installs | 60+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 8 | 198 |
| Rating | 4.3★ (3) | 5★ (5) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | May 12, 2025 | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.4 | 2.73.0 |
| Best rank on record | #7,178 | #1,544 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Feb 2020 | Nov 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, Dro Pizza or Newspaperss?
By active installs, Newspaperss: 1K+ sites run it against 60+ for Dro Pizza, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 25, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Dro Pizza or Newspaperss?
Newspaperss, at #1,635 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Dro Pizza at #7,632. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Dro Pizza a block theme or a classic theme? And Newspaperss?
Dro Pizza is a classic theme, Newspaperss 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.