Specia vs Storely
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Specia leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,047, ahead of Storely at #1,344. Over the last 7 days Specia climbed 17 places and Storely slipped 4 places. Specia has the largest install base, roughly 2.5× the next: 2K+ active installs against 800+ for Storely. Downloads this week: Specia 513 and Storely 199. Ratings: Specia 4.7★ from 86 and Storely 4.1★ from 21 reviews.
| Metric | Specia | Storely |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,047 ▲ 17 | #1,344 ▼ 4 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 800+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 513 | 199 |
| Rating | 4.7★ (86) | 4.1★ (21) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Nov 4, 2026 | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Current version | 24.1 | 29.5 |
| Best rank on record | #1,047 | #1,272 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Nov 2016 | Apr 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, Specia or Storely?
By active installs, Specia: 2K+ sites run it against 800+ for Storely, according to WordPress.org figures captured on November 5, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Specia or Storely?
Specia, at #1,047 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Storely at #1,344. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Specia a block theme or a classic theme? And Storely?
Specia is a classic theme, Storely 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.

