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WordPress theme comparison

Akyl vs Hestia

At a glance

  • Hestia has more active installs: 70K+, against 60+ for Akyl.
  • On a typical day, Hestia is downloaded about 785 times, Akyl about 0.
  • Akyl is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.8 from 563 reviews.
  • Hestia was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Jul 28, 2018 for Akyl.
  • Hestia has been around longer: since 2017, against 2018 for Akyl.

Line by line

Hestia leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricAkylHestia
Popular rank–#31
Active installs60+70K+
Downloads, last 30 days555.1K
Rating5.0(3)4.8(563)
Last release8 years ago12 days ago
Requires PHP–5.4.0

From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.

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