News 25 vs Spiral Landing Page
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
News 25 leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,250, ahead of Spiral Landing Page at #4,578. Over the last 7 days News 25 slipped 12 places and Spiral Landing Page slipped 59 places. News 25 has the largest install base, roughly 5× the next: 100+ active installs against 20+ for Spiral Landing Page. Downloads this week: News 25 56 and Spiral Landing Page 11.
| Metric | News 25 | Spiral Landing Page |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,250 ▼ 12 | #4,578 ▼ 59 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 56 | 11 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 31, 2026 | Jun 13, 2026 |
| Current version | 5.5 | 1.1.0 |
| Best rank on record | #940 | #3,293 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Nov 2025 | Feb 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, News 25 or Spiral Landing Page?
By active installs, News 25: 100+ sites run it against 20+ for Spiral Landing Page, according to WordPress.org figures captured on November 2, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, News 25 or Spiral Landing Page?
News 25, at #1,250 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Spiral Landing Page at #4,578. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is News 25 a block theme or a classic theme? And Spiral Landing Page?
News 25 is a classic theme, Spiral Landing Page 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.