Clean Commerce vs Elegant Portfolio
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Elegant Portfolio leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,923, ahead of Clean Commerce at #3,589. Over the last 7 days Elegant Portfolio climbed 2 places and Clean Commerce slipped 18 places. Elegant Portfolio has the largest install base, roughly 1.8× the next: 900+ active installs against 500+ for Clean Commerce. Downloads this week: Elegant Portfolio 48 and Clean Commerce 7. Ratings: Clean Commerce 4.6★ from 13 and Elegant Portfolio 5★ from 8 reviews.
| Metric | Clean Commerce | Elegant Portfolio |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #3,589 ▼ 18 | #1,923 ▲ 2 |
| Active installs | 500+ | 900+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 7 | 48 |
| Rating | 4.6★ (13) | 5★ (8) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Sep 26, 2026 | Nov 18, 2025 |
| Current version | 2.2 | 1.0.6 |
| Best rank on record | #3,491 | #1,910 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2017 | Aug 2019 |
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, Clean Commerce or Elegant Portfolio?
By active installs, Elegant Portfolio: 900+ sites run it against 500+ for Clean Commerce, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 21, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Clean Commerce or Elegant Portfolio?
Elegant Portfolio, at #1,923 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Clean Commerce at #3,589. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Clean Commerce a block theme or a classic theme? And Elegant Portfolio?
Clean Commerce is a classic theme, Elegant Portfolio 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.