Honey Shop vs Strute
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Strute leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,349, ahead of Honey Shop at #1,487. Over the last 7 days Strute climbed 13 places and Honey Shop climbed 11 places. Honey Shop has the largest install base: 200+ active installs against 200+ for Strute. Downloads this week: Honey Shop 40 and Strute 7.
| Metric | Honey Shop | Strute |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,487 ▲ 11 | #1,349 ▲ 13 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 40 | 7 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 8, 2026 | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Current version | 0.6.0 | 1.4.4 |
| Best rank on record | #1,353 | #1,143 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Mar 2025 | Apr 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, Honey Shop or Strute?
By active installs, Honey Shop: 200+ sites run it against 200+ for Strute, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 18, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Honey Shop or Strute?
Strute, at #1,349 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Honey Shop at #1,487. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Honey Shop a block theme or a classic theme? And Strute?
Honey Shop is a classic theme, Strute 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.