Square vs Yummy Recipe
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Yummy Recipe leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #559, ahead of Square at #959. Over the last 7 days Yummy Recipe climbed 2 places and Square climbed 2 places. Square has the largest install base: 2K+ active installs against 2K+ for Yummy Recipe. Downloads this week: Yummy Recipe 54 and Square 28. Ratings: Square 4.6★ from 39 and Yummy Recipe 5★ from 4 reviews.
| Metric | Square | Yummy Recipe |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #959 ▲ 2 | #559 ▲ 2 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 28 | 54 |
| Rating | 4.6★ (39) | 5★ (4) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jan 18, 2026 | Apr 5, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.0.68 | 1.0.3 |
| Best rank on record | #948 | #544 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Feb 2016 | Dec 2020 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 1 | 0 |
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, Square or Yummy Recipe?
By active installs, Square: 2K+ sites run it against 2K+ for Yummy Recipe, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 16, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Square or Yummy Recipe?
Yummy Recipe, at #559 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Square at #959. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Square a block theme or a classic theme? And Yummy Recipe?
Square is a classic theme, Yummy Recipe 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.