Big Lights vs Grocery Shopping Store
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Grocery Shopping Store leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #378, ahead of Big Lights at #1,040. Over the last 7 days Grocery Shopping Store slipped 7 places and Big Lights climbed 30 places. Grocery Shopping Store has the largest install base: 1K+ active installs against 900+ for Big Lights. Downloads this week: Grocery Shopping Store 22 and Big Lights 12.
| Metric | Big Lights | Grocery Shopping Store |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,040 ▲ 30 | #378 ▼ 7 |
| Active installs | 900+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 12 | 22 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jul 20, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.17 | 1.3.3 |
| Best rank on record | #995 | #285 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Oct 2022 | Jun 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, Big Lights or Grocery Shopping Store?
By active installs, Grocery Shopping Store: 1K+ sites run it against 900+ for Big Lights, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 18, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Big Lights or Grocery Shopping Store?
Grocery Shopping Store, at #378 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Big Lights at #1,040. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Big Lights a block theme or a classic theme? And Grocery Shopping Store?
Big Lights is a classic theme, Grocery Shopping Store 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.