Grocery and Organic Store vs NewsWP
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Grocery and Organic Store leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,439, ahead of NewsWP at #2,617. Over the last 7 days Grocery and Organic Store climbed 54 places and NewsWP slipped 24 places. Grocery and Organic Store has the largest install base: 100+ active installs against 100+ for NewsWP. Downloads this week: Grocery and Organic Store 26 and NewsWP 10.
| Metric | Grocery and Organic Store | NewsWP |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,439 ▲ 54 | #2,617 ▼ 24 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 26 | 10 |
| Rating | 5★ (1) | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Sep 27, 2026 | Jan 26, 2025 |
| Current version | 1.1.4 | 1.0.2 |
| Best rank on record | #937 | #2,211 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Dec 2025 | Jan 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, Grocery and Organic Store or NewsWP?
By active installs, Grocery and Organic Store: 100+ sites run it against 100+ for NewsWP, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 23, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Grocery and Organic Store or NewsWP?
Grocery and Organic Store, at #1,439 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with NewsWP at #2,617. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Grocery and Organic Store a block theme or a classic theme? And NewsWP?
Grocery and Organic Store is a block theme, NewsWP 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.