Recipes Blog vs Restaurant Eatery
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Restaurant Eatery leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #689, ahead of Recipes Blog at #4,851. Over the last 7 days Restaurant Eatery slipped 80 places and Recipes Blog slipped 19 places. Recipes Blog has the largest install base, roughly 1.5× the next: 90+ active installs against 60+ for Restaurant Eatery. Downloads this week: Recipes Blog 94 and Restaurant Eatery 19.
| Metric | Recipes Blog | Restaurant Eatery |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #4,851 ▼ 19 | #689 ▼ 80 |
| Active installs | 90+ | 60+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 94 | 19 |
| Rating | 1★ (1) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Sep 22, 2026 | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Current version | 5.7.5 | 0.4 |
| Best rank on record | #4,337 | #306 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Nov 2023 | Aug 2026 |
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, Recipes Blog or Restaurant Eatery?
By active installs, Recipes Blog: 90+ sites run it against 60+ for Restaurant Eatery, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 19, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Recipes Blog or Restaurant Eatery?
Restaurant Eatery, at #689 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Recipes Blog at #4,851. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Recipes Blog a block theme or a classic theme? And Restaurant Eatery?
Recipes Blog is a classic theme, Restaurant Eatery 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.