WordPress theme comparison
Ashe vs Visual Composer Starter
At a glance
- Ashe has more active installs: 30K+, against 2K+ for Visual Composer Starter.
- On a typical day, Ashe is downloaded about 267 times, Visual Composer Starter about 4.
- Ashe is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 304 reviews, against 4.3 from 3 reviews.
- Ashe was updated more recently: Oct 23, 2026, against Aug 27, 2024 for Visual Composer Starter.
Line by line
Ashe leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Ashe |  Visual Composer Starter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #65 | – |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 17.1K | 73 |
| Rating | 4.9(304) | 4.3(3) |
| Last release | 18 days ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | 5.6 |
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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