Happiness Coach vs Shadcn
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Happiness Coach leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #160, ahead of Shadcn at #1,671. Over the last 7 days Happiness Coach slipped 6 places and Shadcn slipped 45 places. Happiness Coach has the largest install base, roughly 2× the next: 200+ active installs against 100+ for Shadcn. Downloads this week: Happiness Coach 143 and Shadcn 11.
| Metric | Happiness Coach | Shadcn |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #160 ▼ 6 | #1,671 ▼ 45 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 143 | 11 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Aug 7, 2026 | Aug 30, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.0 | 1.2.0 |
| Best rank on record | #151 | #1,242 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Aug 2026 | Nov 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, Happiness Coach or Shadcn?
By active installs, Happiness Coach: 200+ sites run it against 100+ for Shadcn, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 19, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Happiness Coach or Shadcn?
Happiness Coach, at #160 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Shadcn at #1,671. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Happiness Coach a block theme or a classic theme? And Shadcn?
Happiness Coach is a block theme, Shadcn 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.