Directory vs Groceem Lite
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Directory leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,810, ahead of Groceem Lite at #7,955. Over the last 7 days Directory climbed 14 places and Groceem Lite slipped 3 places. Directory has the largest install base, roughly 33× the next: 1K+ active installs against 30+ for Groceem Lite. Downloads this week: Directory 27 and Groceem Lite 8.
| Metric | Directory | Groceem Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,810 ▲ 14 | #7,955 ▼ 3 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 27 | 8 |
| Rating | 3.8★ (10) | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Apr 28, 2025 | May 16, 2025 |
| Current version | 3.0.10 | 2.0 |
| Best rank on record | #1,810 | #7,647 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | May 2014 | Apr 2022 |
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, Directory or Groceem Lite?
By active installs, Directory: 1K+ sites run it against 30+ for Groceem Lite, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 23, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Directory or Groceem Lite?
Directory, at #1,810 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Groceem Lite at #7,955. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Directory a block theme or a classic theme? And Groceem Lite?
Directory is a block theme, Groceem Lite 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.