Expose Business vs Mold
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Mold leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,256, ahead of Expose Business at #1,757. Over the last 7 days Mold slipped 243 places and Expose Business slipped 38 places. Expose Business has the largest install base, roughly 10× the next: 200+ active installs against 20+ for Mold. Downloads this week: Mold 11 and Expose Business 9.
| Metric | Expose Business | Mold |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,757 ▼ 38 | #1,256 ▼ 243 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 9 | 11 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Dec 6, 2024 | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.0 | 1.0.5 |
| Best rank on record | #1,506 | #357 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Dec 2024 | Sep 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, Expose Business or Mold?
By active installs, Expose Business: 200+ sites run it against 20+ for Mold, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 25, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Expose Business or Mold?
Mold, at #1,256 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Expose Business at #1,757. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Expose Business a block theme or a classic theme? And Mold?
Expose Business is a block theme, Mold 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.