WordPress theme comparison
Budgie vs Hestia
At a glance
- Hestia has more active installs: 70K+, against fewer than 10 for Budgie.
- On a typical day, Hestia is downloaded about 792 times, Budgie about 0.
- Budgie has no reviews yet.
- Hestia was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Jun 29, 2026 for Budgie.
- Hestia has been around longer: since 2017, against 2023 for Budgie.
Line by line
Hestia leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.
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
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- Top Editor style themes
- Top Featured images themes
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- Top RTL language support themes
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