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WordPress theme comparison

Beetle vs Graphene

At a glance

  • Graphene has more active installs: 10K+, against 400+ for Beetle.
  • On a typical day, Graphene is downloaded about 29 times, Beetle about 0.
  • Beetle is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 83 reviews.
  • Graphene was updated more recently: Aug 25, 2026, against Aug 22, 2022 for Beetle.
  • Graphene has been around longer: since 2010, against 2016 for Beetle.

Line by line

Graphene leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricBeetleGraphene
Popular rank–#351
Active installs400+10K+
Downloads, last 30 days181.2K
Rating5.0(2)4.7(83)
Last release4 years ago2 months ago
Requires PHP5.65.6.0

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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