Drone Services vs Spiel
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Spiel leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #276, ahead of Drone Services at #494. Over the last 7 days Spiel climbed 1 place and Drone Services slipped 74 places. Spiel has the largest install base, roughly 33× the next: 1K+ active installs against 30+ for Drone Services. Downloads this week: Drone Services 40 and Spiel 31.
| Metric | Drone Services | Spiel |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #494 ▼ 74 | #276 ▲ 1 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 40 | 31 |
| Rating | no ratings | 5★ (1) |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Sep 29, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.1 | 1.0.10 |
| Best rank on record | #344 | #265 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2026 | May 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, Drone Services or Spiel?
By active installs, Spiel: 1K+ sites run it against 30+ for Drone Services, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 18, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Drone Services or Spiel?
Spiel, at #276 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Drone Services at #494. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Drone Services a block theme or a classic theme? And Spiel?
Drone Services is a block theme, Spiel 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.