Svoy vs Twenty Twenty-One
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Twenty Twenty-One leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #12, ahead of Svoy at #658. Over the last 7 days Twenty Twenty-One held its place and Svoy slipped 135 places. Twenty Twenty-One has the largest install base, roughly 5000× the next: 200K+ active installs against 40+ for Svoy. Downloads this week: Twenty Twenty-One 65,239 and Svoy 18.
| Metric | Svoy | Twenty Twenty-One |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #658 ▼ 135 | #12 ▬ |
| Active installs | 40+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 18 | 65,239 |
| Rating | no ratings | 4.2★ (44) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Sep 7, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.2 | 2.9 |
| Best rank on record | #247 | #6 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 759 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2026 | Dec 2020 |
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, Svoy or Twenty Twenty-One?
By active installs, Twenty Twenty-One: 200K+ sites run it against 40+ for Svoy, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 22, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Svoy or Twenty Twenty-One?
Twenty Twenty-One, at #12 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Svoy at #658. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Svoy a block theme or a classic theme? And Twenty Twenty-One?
Svoy is a classic theme, Twenty Twenty-One 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.