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WordPress theme comparison

Astra vs Writee

At a glance

  • Astra has more active installs: 1M+, against 5K+ for Writee.
  • On a typical day, Astra is downloaded about 16,175 times, Writee about 9.
  • Astra is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 6,555 reviews, against 4.8 from 49 reviews.
  • Astra was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Feb 18, 2022 for Writee.
  • Writee has been around longer: since 2016, against 2017 for Astra.

Line by line

Astra leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricAstraWritee
Popular rank#3–
Active installs1M+5K+
Downloads, last 30 days679.6K165
Rating4.9(6.6K)4.8(49)
Last release11 days ago4 years ago
Requires PHP5.37.0

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