WordPress theme comparison
Astra vs Express
At a glance
- Astra has more active installs: 1M+, against 700+ for Express.
- On a typical day, Astra is downloaded about 16,175 times, Express about 0.
- Express has no reviews yet.
- Astra was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against May 28, 2015 for Express.
- Express has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for Astra.
Line by line
Astra leads on 3 of 3 comparable lines.
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