Newsweek vs Unique Gift Shop
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Unique Gift Shop leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,931, ahead of Newsweek at #3,379. Over the last 7 days Unique Gift Shop slipped 72 places and Newsweek climbed 63 places. Newsweek has the largest install base: 100+ active installs against 100+ for Unique Gift Shop. Downloads this week: Newsweek 215 and Unique Gift Shop 28.
| Metric | Newsweek | Unique Gift Shop |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #3,379 ▲ 63 | #1,931 ▼ 72 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 215 | 28 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 3, 2026 | Oct 8, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.1.8 | 3.6 |
| Best rank on record | #3,352 | #1,394 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2025 | May 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, Newsweek or Unique Gift Shop?
By active installs, Newsweek: 100+ sites run it against 100+ for Unique Gift Shop, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 20, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Newsweek or Unique Gift Shop?
Unique Gift Shop, at #1,931 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Newsweek at #3,379. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Newsweek a block theme or a classic theme? And Unique Gift Shop?
Newsweek is a classic theme, Unique Gift Shop 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.