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WordPress theme comparison

Graphene vs Rock Star

At a glance

  • Graphene has more active installs: 10K+, against 2K+ for Rock Star.
  • On a typical day, Graphene is downloaded about 27 times, Rock Star about 11.
  • Rock Star is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 20 reviews, against 4.7 from 83 reviews.
  • Graphene was updated more recently: Aug 25, 2026, against Jun 17, 2026 for Rock Star.
  • Graphene has been around longer: since 2010, against 2016 for Rock Star.

Line by line

Graphene leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.

MetricGrapheneRock Star
Popular rank#352#1,106
Active installs10K+2K+
Downloads, last 30 days1.2K208
Rating4.7(83)5.0(20)
Last release2 months ago4 months ago
Requires PHP5.6.05.6

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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