WordPress theme comparison
Astra vs Prayer Lite
At a glance
- Astra has more active installs: 1M+, against 100+ for Prayer Lite.
- On a typical day, Astra is downloaded about 16,175 times, Prayer Lite about 1.
- Prayer Lite is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 6,556 reviews.
- Astra was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against May 11, 2025 for Prayer Lite.
- Astra has been around longer: since 2017, against 2020 for Prayer Lite.
Line by line
Astra leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Astra |  Prayer Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3 | #5,356 |
| Active installs | 1M+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 686.5K | 23 |
| Rating | 4.9(6.6K) | 5.0(1) |
| Last release | 12 days ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 5.6 |
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