Fascinate vs Prato Store
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Fascinate leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,429, ahead of Prato Store at #8,266. Over the last 7 days Fascinate climbed 7 places and Prato Store slipped 8 places. Fascinate has the largest install base, roughly 50× the next: 1K+ active installs against 20+ for Prato Store. Downloads this week: Fascinate 35 and Prato Store 11. Ratings: Fascinate 5★ from 2 and Prato Store 5★ from 1 reviews.
| Metric | Fascinate | Prato Store |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,429 ▲ 7 | #8,266 ▼ 8 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 35 | 11 |
| Rating | 5★ (2) | 5★ (1) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jul 16, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.1.6 | 1.0.11 |
| Best rank on record | #1,339 | #7,724 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jul 2019 | Mar 2022 |
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, Fascinate or Prato Store?
By active installs, Fascinate: 1K+ sites run it against 20+ for Prato Store, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 22, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Fascinate or Prato Store?
Fascinate, at #1,429 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Prato Store at #8,266. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Fascinate a block theme or a classic theme? And Prato Store?
Fascinate is a classic theme, Prato Store 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.