Alpha Medical vs Shutter Up
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Alpha Medical leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #824, ahead of Shutter Up at #3,905. Over the last 7 days Alpha Medical slipped 10 places and Shutter Up climbed 1 place. Shutter Up has the largest install base, roughly 7.5× the next: 300+ active installs against 40+ for Alpha Medical. Downloads this week: Alpha Medical 32 and Shutter Up 19.
| Metric | Alpha Medical | Shutter Up |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #824 ▼ 10 | #3,905 ▲ 1 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 32 | 19 |
| Rating | no ratings | 5★ (5) |
| Type | Block theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 21, 2026 | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.3 | 2.1 |
| Best rank on record | #473 | #3,824 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2026 | Jun 2019 |
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, Alpha Medical or Shutter Up?
By active installs, Shutter Up: 300+ sites run it against 40+ for Alpha Medical, according to WordPress.org figures captured on November 4, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Alpha Medical or Shutter Up?
Alpha Medical, at #824 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Shutter Up at #3,905. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Alpha Medical a block theme or a classic theme? And Shutter Up?
Alpha Medical is a block theme, Shutter Up 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.