Applience Shop vs Consulting
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Consulting leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #111, ahead of Applience Shop at #1,351. Over the last 7 days Consulting climbed 4 places and Applience Shop slipped 30 places. Consulting has the largest install base, roughly 500× the next: 10K+ active installs against 20+ for Applience Shop. Downloads this week: Consulting 102 and Applience Shop 30.
| Metric | Applience Shop | Consulting |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,351 ▼ 30 | #111 ▲ 4 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 30 | 102 |
| Rating | no ratings | 3★ (19) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Sep 9, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.6 | 1.6.2 |
| Best rank on record | #756 | #111 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Aug 2026 | May 2017 |
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, Applience Shop or Consulting?
By active installs, Consulting: 10K+ sites run it against 20+ for Applience Shop, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 20, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Applience Shop or Consulting?
Consulting, at #111 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Applience Shop at #1,351. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Applience Shop a block theme or a classic theme? And Consulting?
Applience Shop is a classic theme, Consulting 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.