Fish Aquarium Shop vs Specia
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Specia leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,071, ahead of Fish Aquarium Shop at #7,208. Over the last 7 days Specia climbed 2 places and Fish Aquarium Shop climbed 25 places. Specia has the largest install base, roughly 50× the next: 2K+ active installs against 40+ for Fish Aquarium Shop. Downloads this week: Specia 513 and Fish Aquarium Shop 8.
| Metric | Fish Aquarium Shop | Specia |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #7,208 ▲ 25 | #1,071 ▲ 2 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 8 | 513 |
| Rating | no ratings | 4.7★ (86) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jul 14, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Current version | 0.3.3 | 23.0 |
| Best rank on record | #6,958 | #1,071 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Nov 2022 | Nov 2016 |
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, Fish Aquarium Shop or Specia?
By active installs, Specia: 2K+ sites run it against 40+ for Fish Aquarium Shop, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 27, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Fish Aquarium Shop or Specia?
Specia, at #1,071 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Fish Aquarium Shop at #7,208. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Fish Aquarium Shop a block theme or a classic theme? And Specia?
Fish Aquarium Shop is a classic theme, Specia 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.