Activello vs XShop Plus
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Activello leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #494, ahead of XShop Plus at #8,265. Over the last 7 days Activello slipped 5 places and XShop Plus slipped 21 places. Activello has the largest install base, roughly 250× the next: 5K+ active installs against 20+ for XShop Plus. Downloads this week: Activello 437 and XShop Plus 7.
| Metric | Activello | XShop Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #494 ▼ 5 | #8,265 ▼ 21 |
| Active installs | 5K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 437 | 7 |
| Rating | 4.9★ (23) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 2, 2026 | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.7.0 | 1.1.2 |
| Best rank on record | #475 | #7,759 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Mar 2016 | Aug 2021 |
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, Activello or XShop Plus?
By active installs, Activello: 5K+ sites run it against 20+ for XShop Plus, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 24, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Activello or XShop Plus?
Activello, at #494 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with XShop Plus at #8,265. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Activello a block theme or a classic theme? And XShop Plus?
Activello is a classic theme, XShop Plus 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.