Human Resources vs SWP Notary
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Human Resources leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #437, ahead of SWP Notary at #1,382. Over the last 7 days Human Resources slipped 13 places and SWP Notary held its place. Human Resources has the largest install base, roughly 5.7× the next: 400+ active installs against 70+ for SWP Notary. Downloads this week: Human Resources 56 and SWP Notary 23.
| Metric | Human Resources | SWP Notary |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #437 ▼ 13 | #1,382 ▬ |
| Active installs | 400+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 56 | 23 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Oct 6, 2026 | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.2.2 | 1.4 |
| Best rank on record | #238 | #460 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Dec 2025 | May 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, Human Resources or SWP Notary?
By active installs, Human Resources: 400+ sites run it against 70+ for SWP Notary, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 16, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Human Resources or SWP Notary?
Human Resources, at #437 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with SWP Notary at #1,382. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Human Resources a block theme or a classic theme? And SWP Notary?
Human Resources is a block theme, SWP Notary is a block 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.