Luxury Shop vs Melos Dark
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Luxury Shop leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,519, ahead of Melos Dark at #6,515. Over the last 7 days Luxury Shop slipped 7 places and Melos Dark slipped 1 place. Luxury Shop has the largest install base: 100+ active installs against 90+ for Melos Dark. Downloads this week: Luxury Shop 96 and Melos Dark 8.
| Metric | Luxury Shop | Melos Dark |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,519 ▼ 7 | #6,515 ▼ 1 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 90+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 96 | 8 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 8, 2026 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.9.6 | 1.0.6 |
| Best rank on record | #958 | #6,273 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Dec 2025 | Mar 2021 |
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, Luxury Shop or Melos Dark?
By active installs, Luxury Shop: 100+ sites run it against 90+ for Melos Dark, according to WordPress.org figures captured on November 4, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Luxury Shop or Melos Dark?
Luxury Shop, at #1,519 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Melos Dark at #6,515. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Luxury Shop a block theme or a classic theme? And Melos Dark?
Luxury Shop is a classic theme, Melos Dark 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.