Simple Blogger vs The Pink Blogger
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
The Pink Blogger leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #130, ahead of Simple Blogger at #4,904. Over the last 7 days The Pink Blogger slipped 20 places and Simple Blogger slipped 87 places. Simple Blogger has the largest install base: 100+ active installs against 100+ for The Pink Blogger. Downloads this week: The Pink Blogger 97 and Simple Blogger 9.
| Metric | Simple Blogger | The Pink Blogger |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #4,904 ▼ 87 | #130 ▼ 20 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 9 | 97 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jan 16, 2026 | Oct 7, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.5 | 1.1 |
| Best rank on record | #4,774 | #104 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | May 2023 | Oct 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, Simple Blogger or The Pink Blogger?
By active installs, Simple Blogger: 100+ sites run it against 100+ for The Pink Blogger, according to WordPress.org figures captured on November 1, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Simple Blogger or The Pink Blogger?
The Pink Blogger, at #130 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Simple Blogger at #4,904. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Simple Blogger a block theme or a classic theme? And The Pink Blogger?
Simple Blogger is a classic theme, The Pink Blogger 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.