ShoppingCart vs Total
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Total leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #64, ahead of ShoppingCart at #608. Over the last 7 days Total climbed 1 place and ShoppingCart slipped 1 place. Total has the largest install base, roughly 10× the next: 30K+ active installs against 3K+ for ShoppingCart. Downloads this week: Total 492 and ShoppingCart 97. Ratings: ShoppingCart 4.8★ from 29 and Total 4.8★ from 64 reviews.
| Metric | ShoppingCart | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #608 ▼ 1 | #64 ▲ 1 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 97 | 492 |
| Rating | 4.8★ (29) | 4.8★ (64) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Apr 13, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.2.7 | 2.3.0 |
| Best rank on record | #570 | #58 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Apr 2019 | Oct 2016 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 0 | 2 |
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, ShoppingCart or Total?
By active installs, Total: 30K+ sites run it against 3K+ for ShoppingCart, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 16, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, ShoppingCart or Total?
Total, at #64 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with ShoppingCart at #608. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is ShoppingCart a block theme or a classic theme? And Total?
ShoppingCart is a classic theme, Total 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.