Ever Blog vs Square
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Square leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #929, ahead of Ever Blog at #5,700. Over the last 7 days Square climbed 22 places and Ever Blog slipped 37 places. Square has the largest install base, roughly 29× the next: 2K+ active installs against 70+ for Ever Blog. Downloads this week: Square 1,040 and Ever Blog 7.
| Metric | Ever Blog | Square |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #5,700 ▼ 37 | #929 ▲ 22 |
| Active installs | 70+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 7 | 1,040 |
| Rating | no ratings | 4.6★ (39) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jun 5, 2025 | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.4 | 2.0.70 |
| Best rank on record | #5,057 | #929 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Nov 2023 | Feb 2016 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 0 | 1 |
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, Ever Blog or Square?
By active installs, Square: 2K+ sites run it against 70+ for Ever Blog, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 28, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Ever Blog or Square?
Square, at #929 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Ever Blog at #5,700. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Ever Blog a block theme or a classic theme? And Square?
Ever Blog is a classic theme, Square 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.