Shiftly vs Worship
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Shiftly leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,569, ahead of Worship at #2,773. Over the last 7 days Shiftly slipped 52 places and Worship climbed 1 place. Worship has the largest install base, roughly 2× the next: 200+ active installs against 100+ for Shiftly. Downloads this week: Shiftly 10 and Worship 7.
| Metric | Shiftly | Worship |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,569 ▼ 52 | #2,773 ▲ 1 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 10 | 7 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Dec 9, 2025 | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.2 | 1.0.4 |
| Best rank on record | #918 | #2,535 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Dec 2025 | Oct 2023 |
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, Shiftly or Worship?
By active installs, Worship: 200+ sites run it against 100+ for Shiftly, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 18, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Shiftly or Worship?
Shiftly, at #1,569 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Worship at #2,773. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Shiftly a block theme or a classic theme? And Worship?
Shiftly is a block theme, Worship 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.