WordPress theme comparison
Explorer vs Twenty Twenty
At a glance
- Twenty Twenty has more active installs: 200K+, against 40+ for Explorer.
- On a typical day, Twenty Twenty is downloaded about 13,376 times, Explorer about 0.
- Explorer is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.4 from 68 reviews.
- Twenty Twenty was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Dec 10, 2016 for Explorer.
- Explorer has been around longer: since 2015, against 2019 for Twenty Twenty.
Line by line
Twenty Twenty leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Explorer |  Twenty Twenty |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | – | #17 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1 | 391.3K |
| Rating | 4.8(5) | 4.4(68) |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.2.4 |
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