Ascend vs Emoza WooCommerce
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Ascend leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #985, ahead of Emoza WooCommerce at #1,257. Over the last 7 days Ascend slipped 6 places and Emoza WooCommerce slipped 24 places. Ascend has the largest install base, roughly 5× the next: 2K+ active installs against 400+ for Emoza WooCommerce. Downloads this week: Emoza WooCommerce 223 and Ascend 67. Ratings: Ascend 4.9★ from 37 and Emoza WooCommerce 5★ from 1 reviews.
| Metric | Ascend | Emoza WooCommerce |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #985 ▼ 6 | #1,257 ▼ 24 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 400+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 67 | 223 |
| Rating | 4.9★ (37) | 5★ (1) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Sep 12, 2026 | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.4.21 | 1.1.5 |
| Best rank on record | #965 | #1,144 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | May 2017 | Sep 2024 |
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, Ascend or Emoza WooCommerce?
By active installs, Ascend: 2K+ sites run it against 400+ for Emoza WooCommerce, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 16, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Ascend or Emoza WooCommerce?
Ascend, at #985 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Emoza WooCommerce at #1,257. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Ascend a block theme or a classic theme? And Emoza WooCommerce?
Ascend is a classic theme, Emoza WooCommerce 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.