Sarira 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 #1,027, ahead of Sarira at #3,186. Over the last 7 days Shopient slipped 1 place and Sarira slipped 19 places. Shopient has the largest install base, roughly 18× the next: 900+ active installs against 50+ for Sarira. Downloads this week: Shopient 90 and Sarira 9.
| Metric | Sarira | Shopient |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #3,186 ▼ 19 | #1,027 ▼ 1 |
| Active installs | 50+ | 900+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 9 | 90 |
| Rating | no ratings | 3★ (2) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jan 19, 2026 | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.0 | 28.4 |
| Best rank on record | #2,195 | #1,024 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Dec 2025 | 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 is more popular, Sarira or Shopient?
By active installs, Shopient: 900+ sites run it against 50+ for Sarira, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 29, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Sarira or Shopient?
Shopient, at #1,027 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Sarira at #3,186. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Sarira a block theme or a classic theme? And Shopient?
Sarira 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.