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WordPress theme comparison

Astra vs Optimal

At a glance

  • Astra has more active installs: 1M+, against 90+ for Optimal.
  • On a typical day, Astra is downloaded about 16,175 times, Optimal about 0.
  • Optimal has no reviews yet.
  • Astra was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Jul 3, 2020 for Optimal.

Line by line

Astra leads on 3 of 3 comparable lines.

MetricAstraOptimal
Popular rank#3–
Active installs1M+90+
Downloads, last 30 days686.5K2
Rating4.9(6.6K)No ratings
Last release11 days ago6 years ago
Requires PHP5.35.6

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