Patterns Photography vs Smart Home Automation
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Patterns Photography leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,118, ahead of Smart Home Automation at #3,488. Over the last 7 days Patterns Photography climbed 38 places and Smart Home Automation climbed 50 places. Patterns Photography has the largest install base, roughly 2× the next: 200+ active installs against 100+ for Smart Home Automation. Downloads this week: Smart Home Automation 88 and Patterns Photography 16.
| Metric | Patterns Photography | Smart Home Automation |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,118 ▲ 38 | #3,488 ▲ 50 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 16 | 88 |
| Rating | no ratings | no ratings |
| Type | Block theme | Block theme |
| Last updated | Jun 25, 2026 | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.0.0 | 1.5.0 |
| Best rank on record | #977 | #3,073 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Aug 2025 | Jul 2024 |
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.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Patterns Photography or Smart Home Automation?
By active installs, Patterns Photography: 200+ sites run it against 100+ for Smart Home Automation, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 24, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Patterns Photography or Smart Home Automation?
Patterns Photography, at #1,118 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Smart Home Automation at #3,488. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Patterns Photography a block theme or a classic theme? And Smart Home Automation?
Patterns Photography is a block theme, Smart Home Automation 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.