Comic Book Store vs CosmosWP
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
CosmosWP leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #776, ahead of Comic Book Store at #2,652. Over the last 7 days CosmosWP held its place and Comic Book Store climbed 4 places. CosmosWP has the largest install base, roughly 20× the next: 2K+ active installs against 100+ for Comic Book Store. Downloads this week: CosmosWP 55 and Comic Book Store 16. Ratings: Comic Book Store 5★ from 1 and CosmosWP 5★ from 74 reviews.
| Metric | Comic Book Store | CosmosWP |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #2,652 ▲ 4 | #776 ▬ |
| Active installs | 100+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 16 | 55 |
| Rating | 5★ (1) | 5★ (74) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jun 10, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Current version | 0.4.2 | 3.0.2 |
| Best rank on record | #2,609 | #776 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2024 | 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, Comic Book Store or CosmosWP?
By active installs, CosmosWP: 2K+ sites run it against 100+ for Comic Book Store, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Comic Book Store or CosmosWP?
CosmosWP, at #776 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Comic Book Store at #2,652. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Comic Book Store a block theme or a classic theme? And CosmosWP?
Comic Book Store is a classic theme, CosmosWP 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.