Patterns Bakery vs Vegetable Gardening
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Patterns Bakery leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,948, ahead of Vegetable Gardening at #3,530. Over the last 7 days Patterns Bakery held its place and Vegetable Gardening slipped 88 places. Patterns Bakery has the largest install base, roughly 2× the next: 200+ active installs against 100+ for Vegetable Gardening. Downloads this week: Vegetable Gardening 14 and Patterns Bakery 12.
| Metric | Patterns Bakery | Vegetable Gardening |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,948 ▬ | #3,530 ▼ 88 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 12 | 14 |
| Rating | no ratings | 1★ (1) |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Jun 25, 2026 | Oct 10, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.0.0 | 1.3.4 |
| Best rank on record | #1,723 | #3,107 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2025 | Oct 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, Patterns Bakery or Vegetable Gardening?
By active installs, Patterns Bakery: 200+ sites run it against 100+ for Vegetable Gardening, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 26, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Patterns Bakery or Vegetable Gardening?
Patterns Bakery, at #1,948 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Vegetable Gardening at #3,530. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Patterns Bakery a block theme or a classic theme? And Vegetable Gardening?
Patterns Bakery is a block theme, Vegetable Gardening is a block 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.