Blog Bank Lite vs Shopient
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Shopient leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,027, ahead of Blog Bank Lite at #8,303. Over the last 7 days Shopient climbed 37 places and Blog Bank Lite slipped 26 places. Shopient has the largest install base, roughly 30× the next: 900+ active installs against 30+ for Blog Bank Lite. Downloads this week: Shopient 90 and Blog Bank Lite 9. Ratings: Blog Bank Lite 1★ from 1 and Shopient 3★ from 2 reviews.
| Metric | Blog Bank Lite | Shopient |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #8,303 ▼ 26 | #1,027 ▲ 37 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 900+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 9 | 90 |
| Rating | 1★ (1) | 3★ (2) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jul 2, 2026 | Oct 3, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.8 | 28.3 |
| Best rank on record | #7,912 | #1,025 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | May 2019 | Dec 2022 |
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, Blog Bank Lite or Shopient?
By active installs, Shopient: 900+ sites run it against 30+ for Blog Bank Lite, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 23, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Blog Bank Lite or Shopient?
Shopient, at #1,027 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Blog Bank Lite at #8,303. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Blog Bank Lite a block theme or a classic theme? And Shopient?
Blog Bank Lite is a classic theme, Shopient 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.