Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Best Shop currently ranks #483 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #475, first reached on Aug 23, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 2K+ since we began tracking it in June 2026.
- It is averaging 61 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 22% versus the month before (78/day).
- The latest release, v1.6.2, shipped on May 10, 2026 (113 days ago) — release #61 since the theme joined the directory in 2022.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | #483 |
| 2026-07-31 | #497 |
| 2026-06-30 | #582 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 2,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 2,000 |
| 2026-06-30 | 2,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-30 | 84 |
| 2026-07-31 | 55 |
| 2026-06-30 | 84 |
| 2026-05-31 | 44 |
| 2026-04-30 | 1,363 |
| 2026-03-31 | 66 |
| 2026-02-28 | 84 |
| 2026-01-31 | 101 |
| 2025-12-31 | 59 |
| 2025-11-30 | 123 |
| 2025-10-31 | 71 |
| 2025-09-30 | 66 |
| 2025-08-31 | 82 |
| 2025-07-31 | 159 |
| 2025-06-30 | 132 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Gradient Themes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.6.2 |
| Versions released | 61 |
| Last updated | 2026-05-10 |
| Added to directory | 2022-01-11 |
| Requires WordPress | 4.7+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.0+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-06-23 |
Description
Best Shop is a fast, clean, widgetized and modern responsive free WooCommerce WordPress theme. The theme supports popular page builders like Elementor, KingComposer, Beaver Builder, SiteOrigin, Thrive Architect, Divi, Brizy, Visual Composer, etc. The theme has built in WooCommerce product widgets like product category lists/grids, product sliders, post sliders, category showcase etc. Therefore you can create product pages easily without referring to complex shortcodes. Best Shop is compatible with YITH WooCommerce Wishlist, YITH WooCommerce Compare, YITH WooCommerce Quick view, WooCommerce Variation Swatches and most of the popular plugins. The theme is SEO friendly, WPML and RTL ready. See documentation:-https://wordpress.gradientthemes.com
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Best Shop?
WordPress.org reports 2K+ active installs.
How popular is Best Shop?
As of August 31, 2026, Best Shop ranks #483 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #475.
When was Best Shop last updated?
Best Shop was last updated on May 10, 2026 (version 1.6.2). It has shipped 61 releases in total.
Who makes Best Shop?
Best Shop is developed by Gradient Themes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in January 2022.
