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WordPress theme comparison

Astra vs Kata

At a glance

  • Astra has more active installs: 1M+, against 400+ for Kata.
  • On a typical day, Astra is downloaded about 16,175 times, Kata about 5.
  • Astra is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 6,556 reviews, against 3.8 from 9 reviews.
  • Astra was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Oct 1, 2026 for Kata.
  • Astra has been around longer: since 2017, against 2020 for Kata.

Line by line

Astra leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.

MetricAstraKata
Popular rank#3#2,668
Active installs1M+400+
Downloads, last 30 days686.5K150
Rating4.9(6.6K)3.8(9)
Last release12 days ago1 month ago
Requires PHP5.35.6

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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