NewsGoal vs Shoppable Grocery Store
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
NewsGoal leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #62, ahead of Shoppable Grocery Store at #4,366. Over the last 7 days NewsGoal slipped 6 places and Shoppable Grocery Store slipped 51 places. NewsGoal has the largest install base, roughly 11× the next: 1K+ active installs against 90+ for Shoppable Grocery Store. Downloads this week: NewsGoal 257 and Shoppable Grocery Store 11.
| Metric | NewsGoal | Shoppable Grocery Store |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #62 ▼ 6 | #4,366 ▼ 51 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 90+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 257 | 11 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 27, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
| Current version | 0.4 | 1.0.1 |
| Best rank on record | #44 | #4,295 |
| Days in the top 50 | 37 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jun 2026 | May 2024 |
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, NewsGoal or Shoppable Grocery Store?
By active installs, NewsGoal: 1K+ sites run it against 90+ for Shoppable Grocery Store, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 29, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, NewsGoal or Shoppable Grocery Store?
NewsGoal, at #62 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Shoppable Grocery Store at #4,366. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is NewsGoal a block theme or a classic theme? And Shoppable Grocery Store?
NewsGoal is a classic theme, Shoppable Grocery Store 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.