Online clothing store vs Starter Blog
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Online clothing store leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #412, ahead of Starter Blog at #4,803. Over the last 7 days Online clothing store climbed 14 places and Starter Blog slipped 148 places. Online clothing store has the largest install base, roughly 2.5× the next: 500+ active installs against 200+ for Starter Blog. Downloads this week: Online clothing store 64 and Starter Blog 18.
| Metric | Online clothing store | Starter Blog |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #412 ▲ 14 | #4,803 ▼ 148 |
| Active installs | 500+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 64 | 18 |
| Rating | no ratings | 5★ (9) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Sep 10, 2026 | Jul 26, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.2.0 | 2.1.6 |
| Best rank on record | #396 | #4,584 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Oct 2025 | Feb 2019 |
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, Online clothing store or Starter Blog?
By active installs, Online clothing store: 500+ sites run it against 200+ for Starter Blog, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Online clothing store or Starter Blog?
Online clothing store, at #412 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Starter Blog at #4,803. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Online clothing store a block theme or a classic theme? And Starter Blog?
Online clothing store is a classic theme, Starter Blog 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.