Ecommerce Zone vs Espresso Shop
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Espresso Shop leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,335, ahead of Ecommerce Zone at #5,334. Over the last 7 days Espresso Shop slipped 97 places and Ecommerce Zone climbed 56 places. Ecommerce Zone has the largest install base: 100+ active installs against 100+ for Espresso Shop. Downloads this week: Ecommerce Zone 24 and Espresso Shop 17.
| Metric | Ecommerce Zone | Espresso Shop |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #5,334 ▲ 56 | #1,335 ▼ 97 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 24 | 17 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Aug 22, 2026 | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.4 | 1.1.7 |
| Best rank on record | #4,869 | #766 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jul 2020 | Jan 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, Ecommerce Zone or Espresso Shop?
By active installs, Ecommerce Zone: 100+ sites run it against 100+ for Espresso Shop, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 29, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Ecommerce Zone or Espresso Shop?
Espresso Shop, at #1,335 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Ecommerce Zone at #5,334. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Ecommerce Zone a block theme or a classic theme? And Espresso Shop?
Ecommerce Zone is a classic theme, Espresso Shop is a block 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.