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WordPress theme comparison

Crio vs Ghost Lite

At a glance

  • Crio has more active installs: 10K+, against 100+ for Ghost Lite.
  • On a typical day, Crio is downloaded about 9 times, Ghost Lite about 1.
  • Ghost Lite is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.2 from 5 reviews.
  • Crio was updated more recently: Aug 19, 2026, against Jan 5, 2026 for Ghost Lite.
  • Crio has been around longer: since 2019, against 2020 for Ghost Lite.

Line by line

Crio leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.

MetricCrioGhost Lite
Popular rank#130#6,470
Active installs10K+100+
Downloads, last 30 days38324
Rating4.2(5)4.5(4)
Last release2 months ago10 months ago
Requires PHP5.65.6.25

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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