Saaya vs SpeedBlog
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
SpeedBlog leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #227, ahead of Saaya at #5,742. Over the last 7 days SpeedBlog slipped 12 places and Saaya climbed 32 places. SpeedBlog has the largest install base, roughly 2× the next: 200+ active installs against 100+ for Saaya. Downloads this week: SpeedBlog 55 and Saaya 24.
| Metric | Saaya | SpeedBlog |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #5,742 ▲ 32 | #227 ▼ 12 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 24 | 55 |
| Rating | 5★ (5) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jul 10, 2025 | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.1.5 | 1.0.6 |
| Best rank on record | #5,688 | #62 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jun 2019 | 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, Saaya or SpeedBlog?
By active installs, SpeedBlog: 200+ sites run it against 100+ for Saaya, according to WordPress.org figures captured on November 4, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Saaya or SpeedBlog?
SpeedBlog, at #227 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Saaya at #5,742. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Saaya a block theme or a classic theme? And SpeedBlog?
Saaya is a classic theme, SpeedBlog 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.