WordPress plugin comparison
Create Block Theme vs Theme Switcher
At a glance
- Create Block Theme has more active installs: 20K+, against 100+ for Theme Switcher.
- On a typical day, Create Block Theme is downloaded about 586 times, Theme Switcher about 3.
- Create Block Theme is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 38 reviews, against 4.3 from 3 reviews.
- Create Block Theme was updated more recently: Oct 1, 2026, against Nov 9, 2009 for Theme Switcher.
- Create Block Theme is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 2.9.2 for Theme Switcher.
- Theme Switcher has been around longer: since 2004, against 2022 for Create Block Theme.
Line by line
Create Block Theme leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Create Block Theme |  Theme Switcher |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,312 | #13,856 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 15.4K | 68 |
| Rating | 4.8(38) | 4.3(3) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 2.9.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.82 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 17 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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