WordPress theme comparison
BlogMagazine vs Hestia
At a glance
- Hestia has more active installs: 70K+, against 500+ for BlogMagazine.
- On a typical day, Hestia is downloaded about 792 times, BlogMagazine about 0.
- BlogMagazine is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 33 reviews, against 4.8 from 563 reviews.
- Hestia was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Mar 11, 2021 for BlogMagazine.
- Hestia has been around longer: since 2017, against 2019 for BlogMagazine.
Line by line
Hestia leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  BlogMagazine |  Hestia |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | – | #31 |
| Active installs | 500+ | 70K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 6 | 55.9K |
| Rating | 5.0(33) | 4.8(563) |
| Last release | 5 years ago | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 5.4.0 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
Tags they share
- Top Blog themes
- Top Custom background themes
- Top Custom colors themes
- Top Custom header themes
- Top Custom logo themes
- Top Custom menu themes
- Top Editor style themes
- Top Featured images themes
- Top Flexible header themes
- Top Footer widgets themes
- Top Full width template themes
- Top Post formats themes
- Top RTL language support themes
- Top Theme options themes
- Top Threaded comments themes
- Top Translation ready themes
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