WordPress theme comparison
Astra vs HGW Whiteboard
At a glance
- Astra has more active installs: 1M+, against 80+ for HGW Whiteboard.
- On a typical day, Astra is downloaded about 16,175 times, HGW Whiteboard about 0.
- HGW Whiteboard is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.9 from 6,556 reviews.
- Astra was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against May 12, 2022 for HGW Whiteboard.
- Astra has been around longer: since 2017, against 2021 for HGW Whiteboard.
Line by line
Astra leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Astra |  HGW Whiteboard |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3 | – |
| Active installs | 1M+ | 80+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 688.8K | 0 |
| Rating | 4.9(6.6K) | 5.0(2) |
| Last release | 13 days ago | 4 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 5.3 |
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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