BC Store vs Graceful
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Graceful leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #452, ahead of BC Store at #3,325. Over the last 7 days Graceful slipped 2 places and BC Store slipped 56 places. Graceful has the largest install base, roughly 10× the next: 1K+ active installs against 100+ for BC Store. Downloads this week: Graceful 750 and BC Store 15.
| Metric | BC Store | Graceful |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #3,325 ▼ 56 | #452 ▼ 2 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 15 | 750 |
| Rating | no ratings | 5★ (9) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | May 4, 2026 | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.7 | 1.0.6 |
| Best rank on record | #3,031 | #432 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Dec 2024 | Aug 2023 |
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, BC Store or Graceful?
By active installs, Graceful: 1K+ sites run it against 100+ for BC Store, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 27, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, BC Store or Graceful?
Graceful, at #452 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with BC Store at #3,325. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is BC Store a block theme or a classic theme? And Graceful?
BC Store is a classic theme, Graceful 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.