Pulse Posts vs Shopient
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Shopient leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,043, ahead of Pulse Posts at #8,599. Over the last 7 days Shopient climbed 5 places and Pulse Posts slipped 32 places. Downloads this week: Shopient 90 and Pulse Posts 7.
| Metric | Pulse Posts | Shopient |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #8,599 ▼ 32 | #1,043 ▲ 5 |
| Active installs | — | 900+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 7 | 90 |
| Rating | no ratings | 3★ (2) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jan 24, 2025 | Oct 3, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.7 | 28.3 |
| Best rank on record | #8,266 | #1,025 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2024 | Dec 2022 |
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 ranks higher on WordPress.org, Pulse Posts or Shopient?
Shopient, at #1,043 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Pulse Posts at #8,599. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Pulse Posts a block theme or a classic theme? And Shopient?
Pulse Posts is a classic theme, Shopient 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.