WordPress theme comparison
Artwork Lite vs Astra
At a glance
- Astra has more active installs: 1M+, against 300+ for Artwork Lite.
- On a typical day, Astra is downloaded about 16,175 times, Artwork Lite about 2.
- Artwork Lite is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.9 from 6,556 reviews.
- Astra was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Dec 17, 2025 for Artwork Lite.
- Artwork Lite has been around longer: since 2016, against 2017 for Astra.
Line by line
Astra leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Artwork Lite |  Astra |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,748 | #3 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 39 | 686.5K |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | 4.9(6.6K) |
| Last release | 10 months ago | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 5.3 |
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