Business Formula vs MetroStore
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Business Formula leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,071, ahead of MetroStore at #6,408. Over the last 7 days Business Formula slipped 222 places and MetroStore slipped 39 places. MetroStore has the largest install base, roughly 5× the next: 100+ active installs against 20+ for Business Formula. Downloads this week: MetroStore 19 and Business Formula 14.
| Metric | Business Formula | MetroStore |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,071 ▼ 222 | #6,408 ▼ 39 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 14 | 19 |
| Rating | no ratings | 5★ (9) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Sep 21, 2026 | Nov 2, 2024 |
| Current version | 0.1.3 | 1.5.1 |
| Best rank on record | #447 | #6,103 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2026 | Mar 2017 |
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, Business Formula or MetroStore?
By active installs, MetroStore: 100+ sites run it against 20+ for Business Formula, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 25, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Business Formula or MetroStore?
Business Formula, at #1,071 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with MetroStore at #6,408. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Business Formula a block theme or a classic theme? And MetroStore?
Business Formula is a classic theme, MetroStore 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.