Jobstride Resume vs Specia
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Specia leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,064, ahead of Jobstride Resume at #5,258. Over the last 7 days Specia climbed 9 places and Jobstride Resume slipped 13 places. Specia has the largest install base, roughly 50× the next: 2K+ active installs against 40+ for Jobstride Resume. Downloads this week: Specia 513 and Jobstride Resume 10.
| Metric | Jobstride Resume | Specia |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #5,258 ▼ 13 | #1,064 ▲ 9 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 10 | 513 |
| Rating | no ratings | 4.7★ (86) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jul 20, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Current version | 0.2.5 | 23.0 |
| Best rank on record | #4,734 | #1,064 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2025 | Nov 2016 |
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, Jobstride Resume or Specia?
By active installs, Specia: 2K+ sites run it against 40+ for Jobstride Resume, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 29, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Jobstride Resume or Specia?
Specia, at #1,064 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Jobstride Resume at #5,258. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Jobstride Resume a block theme or a classic theme? And Specia?
Jobstride Resume is a classic theme, Specia 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.