WordPress theme comparison
Blocksy vs Emerald Stretch
At a glance
- Blocksy has more active installs: 300K+, against 50+ for Emerald Stretch.
- On a typical day, Blocksy is downloaded about 3,341 times, Emerald Stretch about 0.
- Blocksy is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 873 reviews, against 4.0 from 1 review.
- Blocksy was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Apr 28, 2010 for Emerald Stretch.
- Emerald Stretch has been around longer: since 2009, against 2019 for Blocksy.
Line by line
Blocksy leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Blocksy |  Emerald Stretch |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #10 | – |
| Active installs | 300K+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 168.2K | 1 |
| Rating | 5.0(873) | 4.0(1) |
| Last release | 11 days ago | 16 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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