EventPlus vs North Shore
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
North Shore leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,304, ahead of EventPlus at #3,092. Over the last 7 days North Shore climbed 9 places and EventPlus climbed 54 places. North Shore has the largest install base, roughly 5× the next: 1K+ active installs against 200+ for EventPlus. Downloads this week: EventPlus 64 and North Shore 47.
| Metric | EventPlus | North Shore |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #3,092 ▲ 54 | #1,304 ▲ 9 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 64 | 47 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 16, 2026 | May 26, 2026 |
| Current version | 20.4 | 1.0.44 |
| Best rank on record | #2,890 | #1,302 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Mar 2023 | Apr 2018 |
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, EventPlus or North Shore?
By active installs, North Shore: 1K+ sites run it against 200+ for EventPlus, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 28, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, EventPlus or North Shore?
North Shore, at #1,304 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with EventPlus at #3,092. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is EventPlus a block theme or a classic theme? And North Shore?
EventPlus is a classic theme, North Shore 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.