Lei vs WENS XBlog
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
WENS XBlog leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,074, ahead of Lei at #1,334. Over the last 7 days WENS XBlog slipped 59 places and Lei slipped 59 places. Lei has the largest install base, roughly 1.7× the next: 100+ active installs against 60+ for WENS XBlog. Downloads this week: WENS XBlog 17 and Lei 8.
| Metric | Lei | WENS XBlog |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,334 ▼ 59 | #1,074 ▼ 59 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 60+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 8 | 17 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Apr 5, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.0 | 1.0.2 |
| Best rank on record | #657 | #283 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Apr 2026 | Jul 2026 |
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, Lei or WENS XBlog?
By active installs, Lei: 100+ sites run it against 60+ for WENS XBlog, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 24, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Lei or WENS XBlog?
WENS XBlog, at #1,074 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Lei at #1,334. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Lei a block theme or a classic theme? And WENS XBlog?
Lei is a block theme, WENS XBlog 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.