Expert Business Consultant vs Pen
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Pen leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #742, ahead of Expert Business Consultant at #5,745. Over the last 7 days Pen slipped 6 places and Expert Business Consultant slipped 59 places. Pen has the largest install base, roughly 40× the next: 2K+ active installs against 50+ for Expert Business Consultant. Downloads this week: Expert Business Consultant 72 and Pen 58.
| Metric | Expert Business Consultant | Pen |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #5,745 ▼ 59 | #742 ▼ 6 |
| Active installs | 50+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 72 | 58 |
| Rating | no ratings | 5★ (49) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 17, 2026 | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Current version | 12.1.7 | 1.4.8 |
| Best rank on record | #5,641 | #713 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jun 2024 | May 2019 |
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, Expert Business Consultant or Pen?
By active installs, Pen: 2K+ sites run it against 50+ for Expert Business Consultant, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 29, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Expert Business Consultant or Pen?
Pen, at #742 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Expert Business Consultant at #5,745. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Expert Business Consultant a block theme or a classic theme? And Pen?
Expert Business Consultant is a classic theme, Pen 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.