Affiliate Store vs Posterity
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Posterity leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #664, ahead of Affiliate Store at #1,835. Over the last 7 days Posterity climbed 11 places and Affiliate Store slipped 1 place. Posterity has the largest install base, roughly 10× the next: 2K+ active installs against 200+ for Affiliate Store. Downloads this week: Posterity 153 and Affiliate Store 32. Ratings: Affiliate Store 5★ from 2 and Posterity 4.9★ from 9 reviews.
| Metric | Affiliate Store | Posterity |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,835 ▼ 1 | #664 ▲ 11 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 32 | 153 |
| Rating | 5★ (2) | 4.9★ (9) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Aug 9, 2026 | Oct 8, 2026 |
| Current version | 0.4.3 | 4.8 |
| Best rank on record | #1,826 | #659 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Oct 2024 | Dec 2020 |
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, Affiliate Store or Posterity?
By active installs, Posterity: 2K+ sites run it against 200+ for Affiliate Store, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 18, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Affiliate Store or Posterity?
Posterity, at #664 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Affiliate Store at #1,835. 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 Posterity?
Affiliate Store is a classic theme, Posterity 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.