Forest Nature vs Honey Shop
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Honey Shop leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,495, ahead of Forest Nature at #5,580. Over the last 7 days Honey Shop climbed 17 places and Forest Nature climbed 24 places. Honey Shop has the largest install base, roughly 2× the next: 200+ active installs against 100+ for Forest Nature. Downloads this week: Forest Nature 66 and Honey Shop 40.
| Metric | Forest Nature | Honey Shop |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #5,580 ▲ 24 | #1,495 ▲ 17 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 66 | 40 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Sep 25, 2026 | Oct 8, 2026 |
| Current version | 5.9.5 | 0.6.0 |
| Best rank on record | #5,474 | #1,353 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Oct 2022 | Mar 2025 |
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, Forest Nature or Honey Shop?
By active installs, Honey Shop: 200+ sites run it against 100+ for Forest Nature, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 21, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Forest Nature or Honey Shop?
Honey Shop, at #1,495 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Forest Nature at #5,580. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Forest Nature a block theme or a classic theme? And Honey Shop?
Forest Nature is a classic theme, Honey Shop 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.