BuyCart vs ConsultGuide
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
BuyCart leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #593, ahead of ConsultGuide at #5,648. Over the last 7 days BuyCart slipped 27 places and ConsultGuide slipped 108 places. BuyCart has the largest install base, roughly 6× the next: 300+ active installs against 50+ for ConsultGuide. Downloads this week: BuyCart 149 and ConsultGuide 7.
| Metric | BuyCart | ConsultGuide |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #593 ▼ 27 | #5,648 ▼ 108 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 149 | 7 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 26, 2026 | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.25 | 3.0 |
| Best rank on record | #398 | #4,471 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2026 | Oct 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, BuyCart or ConsultGuide?
By active installs, BuyCart: 300+ sites run it against 50+ for ConsultGuide, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 28, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, BuyCart or ConsultGuide?
BuyCart, at #593 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with ConsultGuide at #5,648. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is BuyCart a block theme or a classic theme? And ConsultGuide?
BuyCart is a classic theme, ConsultGuide 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.