Brewcoffee Shop vs Newsup
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Newsup leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #71, ahead of Brewcoffee Shop at #3,341. Over the last 7 days Newsup slipped 1 place and Brewcoffee Shop climbed 49 places. Newsup has the largest install base, roughly 250× the next: 10K+ active installs against 40+ for Brewcoffee Shop. Downloads this week: Newsup 13,667 and Brewcoffee Shop 28.
| Metric | Brewcoffee Shop | Newsup |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #3,341 ▲ 49 | #71 ▼ 1 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 28 | 13,667 |
| Rating | no ratings | 4.8★ (188) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Aug 5, 2026 | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Current version | 0.4 | 5.6.5 |
| Best rank on record | #2,550 | #65 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2026 | Mar 2020 |
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, Brewcoffee Shop or Newsup?
By active installs, Newsup: 10K+ sites run it against 40+ for Brewcoffee Shop, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Brewcoffee Shop or Newsup?
Newsup, at #71 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Brewcoffee Shop at #3,341. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Brewcoffee Shop a block theme or a classic theme? And Newsup?
Brewcoffee Shop is a classic theme, Newsup 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.