Alante eNews vs Recruitment
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Alante eNews leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,039, ahead of Recruitment at #1,415. Over the last 7 days Alante eNews climbed 7,490 places and Recruitment slipped 11 places. Recruitment has the largest install base, roughly 10× the next: 100+ active installs against 10+ for Alante eNews. Downloads this week: Alante eNews 48 and Recruitment 13.
| Metric | Alante eNews | Recruitment |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,039 ▲ 7490 | #1,415 ▼ 11 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 48 | 13 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Sep 22, 2026 | Jan 10, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.0 | 1.0.7 |
| Best rank on record | #969 | #1,185 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2026 | Jan 2026 |
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, Alante eNews or Recruitment?
By active installs, Recruitment: 100+ sites run it against 10+ for Alante eNews, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Alante eNews or Recruitment?
Alante eNews, at #1,039 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Recruitment at #1,415. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Alante eNews a block theme or a classic theme? And Recruitment?
Alante eNews is a classic theme, Recruitment 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.