WordPress theme comparison
Directory vs Hemingway
At a glance
- Hemingway has more active installs: 10K+, against 1K+ for Directory.
- On a typical day, Hemingway is downloaded about 20 times, Directory about 3.
- Hemingway is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 47 reviews, against 3.8 from 10 reviews.
- Hemingway was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Apr 28, 2025 for Directory.
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Hemingway leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
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