Affiliate Store vs Local Business Directory
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Affiliate Store leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,828, ahead of Local Business Directory at #3,433. Over the last 7 days Affiliate Store climbed 3 places and Local Business Directory slipped 62 places. Affiliate Store has the largest install base, roughly 2.9× the next: 200+ active installs against 70+ for Local Business Directory. Downloads this week: Affiliate Store 24 and Local Business Directory 21.
| Metric | Affiliate Store | Local Business Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,828 ▲ 3 | #3,433 ▼ 62 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 24 | 21 |
| Rating | 5★ (2) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Aug 9, 2026 | Oct 21, 2026 |
| Current version | 0.4.3 | 1.6.2 |
| Best rank on record | #1,813 | #2,910 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Oct 2024 | Jul 2025 |
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.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Affiliate Store or Local Business Directory?
By active installs, Affiliate Store: 200+ sites run it against 70+ for Local Business Directory, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 27, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Affiliate Store or Local Business Directory?
Affiliate Store, at #1,828 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Local Business Directory at #3,433. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Affiliate Store a block theme or a classic theme? And Local Business Directory?
Affiliate Store is a classic theme, Local Business Directory 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.

