WordPress theme comparison
Aari vs Responsive
At a glance
- Responsive has more active installs: 10K+, against 100+ for Aari.
- On a typical day, Responsive is downloaded about 496 times, Aari about 1.
- Aari is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.7 from 559 reviews.
- Responsive was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Apr 14, 2026 for Aari.
- Responsive has been around longer: since 2012, against 2020 for Aari.
Line by line
Responsive leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Aari |  Responsive |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,023 | #151 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 13 | 33.3K |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | 4.7(559) |
| Last release | 6 months ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 5.6 |
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