Espresso Shop vs Grocerymart
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Grocerymart leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #995, ahead of Espresso Shop at #1,244. Over the last 7 days Grocerymart slipped 50 places and Espresso Shop slipped 67 places. Espresso Shop has the largest install base: 100+ active installs against 100+ for Grocerymart. Downloads this week: Grocerymart 30 and Espresso Shop 16.
| Metric | Espresso Shop | Grocerymart |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,244 ▼ 67 | #995 ▼ 50 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 16 | 30 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Oct 6, 2026 | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.1.6 | 1.1.5 |
| Best rank on record | #766 | #467 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2026 | Mar 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, Espresso Shop or Grocerymart?
By active installs, Espresso Shop: 100+ sites run it against 100+ for Grocerymart, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 16, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Espresso Shop or Grocerymart?
Grocerymart, at #995 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Espresso Shop at #1,244. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Espresso Shop a block theme or a classic theme? And Grocerymart?
Espresso Shop is a block theme, Grocerymart 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.

