Storefront vs ZenLife
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Storefront leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #31, ahead of ZenLife at #8,357. Over the last 7 days Storefront slipped 2 places and ZenLife slipped 18 places. Storefront has the largest install base, roughly 3000× the next: 90K+ active installs against 30+ for ZenLife. Downloads this week: Storefront 12,420 and ZenLife 13.
| Metric | Storefront | ZenLife |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #31 ▼ 2 | #8,357 ▼ 18 |
| Active installs | 90K+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 12,420 | 13 |
| Rating | 4.5★ (155) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Dec 9, 2025 | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Current version | 4.6.2 | 1.5.1 |
| Best rank on record | #28 | #8,039 |
| Days in the top 50 | 761 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Nov 2014 | Jun 2018 |
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, Storefront or ZenLife?
By active installs, Storefront: 90K+ sites run it against 30+ for ZenLife, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 24, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Storefront or ZenLife?
Storefront, at #31 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with ZenLife at #8,357. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Storefront a block theme or a classic theme? And ZenLife?
Storefront is a classic theme, ZenLife 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.