Easy Store vs PawWell
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Easy Store leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,852, ahead of PawWell at #2,005. Over the last 7 days Easy Store slipped 16 places and PawWell climbed 101 places. Easy Store has the largest install base, roughly 33× the next: 1K+ active installs against 30+ for PawWell. Downloads this week: Easy Store 48 and PawWell 9.
| Metric | Easy Store | PawWell |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,852 ▼ 16 | #2,005 ▲ 101 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 48 | 9 |
| Rating | 4.6★ (50) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Mar 30, 2026 | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.2.4 | 1.2 |
| Best rank on record | #1,757 | #1,104 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Apr 2018 | Jul 2026 |
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, Easy Store or PawWell?
By active installs, Easy Store: 1K+ sites run it against 30+ for PawWell, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 21, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Easy Store or PawWell?
Easy Store, at #1,852 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with PawWell at #2,005. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Easy Store a block theme or a classic theme? And PawWell?
Easy Store is a classic theme, PawWell 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.

