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WordPress theme comparison

First Mag vs GeneratePress

At a glance

  • GeneratePress has more active installs: 500K+, against 100+ for First Mag.
  • On a typical day, GeneratePress is downloaded about 1,228 times, First Mag about 0.
  • GeneratePress is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 1,428 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
  • GeneratePress was updated more recently: Dec 1, 2025, against Mar 20, 2018 for First Mag.
  • GeneratePress has been around longer: since 2014, against 2016 for First Mag.

Line by line

GeneratePress leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricFirst MagGeneratePress
Popular rank–#11
Active installs100+500K+
Downloads, last 30 days335K
Rating3.0(2)4.9(1.4K)
Last release8 years ago11 months ago
Requires PHP–7.4

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