WordPress theme comparison
Flat Responsive vs Graphene
At a glance
- Graphene has more active installs: 10K+, against 600+ for Flat Responsive.
- On a typical day, Graphene is downloaded about 29 times, Flat Responsive about 0.
- Graphene is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 83 reviews, against 3.3 from 14 reviews.
- Graphene was updated more recently: Aug 25, 2026, against Nov 22, 2021 for Flat Responsive.
- Graphene has been around longer: since 2010, against 2015 for Flat Responsive.
Line by line
Graphene leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Flat Responsive |  Graphene |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | – | #351 |
| Active installs | 600+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 22 | 1.2K |
| Rating | 3.3(14) | 4.7(83) |
| Last release | 5 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 5.6.0 |
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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