SKT Alumni vs Spangle Lite
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
SKT Alumni leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #530, ahead of Spangle Lite at #6,657. Over the last 7 days SKT Alumni slipped 39 places and Spangle Lite slipped 11 places. Spangle Lite has the largest install base, roughly 3.3× the next: 100+ active installs against 30+ for SKT Alumni. Downloads this week: SKT Alumni 36 and Spangle Lite 8.
| Metric | SKT Alumni | Spangle Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #530 ▼ 39 | #6,657 ▼ 11 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 36 | 8 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Sep 29, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0 | 2.5 |
| Best rank on record | #463 | #6,420 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2026 | Oct 2018 |
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, SKT Alumni or Spangle Lite?
By active installs, Spangle Lite: 100+ sites run it against 30+ for SKT Alumni, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 25, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, SKT Alumni or Spangle Lite?
SKT Alumni, at #530 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Spangle Lite at #6,657. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is SKT Alumni a block theme or a classic theme? And Spangle Lite?
SKT Alumni is a classic theme, Spangle Lite 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.