WordPress theme comparison
Modern Store vs Phlox
At a glance
- Phlox has more active installs: 30K+, against 300+ for Modern Store.
- On a typical day, Phlox is downloaded about 106 times, Modern Store about 6.
- Modern Store is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.8 from 867 reviews.
- Modern Store was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Aug 1, 2026 for Phlox.
- Phlox has been around longer: since 2017, against 2019 for Modern Store.
Line by line
Phlox leads on 3 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Modern Store |  Phlox |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,016 | #60 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 246 | 3.8K |
| Rating | 5.0(5) | 4.8(867) |
| Last release | 14 days ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | 7.0 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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