WordPress theme comparison
Astra vs Olsen Light
At a glance
- Astra has more active installs: 1M+, against 2K+ for Olsen Light.
- On a typical day, Astra is downloaded about 16,175 times, Olsen Light about 44.
- Both are rated 4.9 out of 5.
- Astra was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Oct 13, 2026 for Olsen Light.
- Olsen Light has been around longer: since 2016, against 2017 for Astra.
Line by line
Astra leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Astra |  Olsen Light |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3 | #881 |
| Active installs | 1M+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 675.2K | 2.6K |
| Rating | 4.9(6.6K) | 4.9(129) |
| Last release | 12 days ago | 28 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 7.4 |
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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