Bakers Lite vs Restaurant Cafe
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Restaurant Cafe leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,205, ahead of Bakers Lite at #5,944. Over the last 7 days Restaurant Cafe slipped 41 places and Bakers Lite climbed 36 places. Bakers Lite has the largest install base, roughly 1.7× the next: 100+ active installs against 60+ for Restaurant Cafe. Downloads this week: Bakers Lite 227 and Restaurant Cafe 19.
| Metric | Bakers Lite | Restaurant Cafe |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #5,944 ▲ 36 | #1,205 ▼ 41 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 60+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 227 | 19 |
| Rating | 2★ (4) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 19, 2026 | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.2 | 0.0.7 |
| Best rank on record | #5,929 | #500 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2018 | Jul 2026 |
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, Bakers Lite or Restaurant Cafe?
By active installs, Bakers Lite: 100+ sites run it against 60+ for Restaurant Cafe, according to WordPress.org figures captured on November 3, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Bakers Lite or Restaurant Cafe?
Restaurant Cafe, at #1,205 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Bakers Lite at #5,944. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Bakers Lite a block theme or a classic theme? And Restaurant Cafe?
Bakers Lite is a classic theme, Restaurant Cafe 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.