WordPress theme comparison
Hemingway vs Twenty Eleven
At a glance
- Twenty Eleven has more active installs: 60K+, against 10K+ for Hemingway.
- On a typical day, Twenty Eleven is downloaded about 550 times, Hemingway about 20.
- Both are rated 4.6 out of 5.
- Hemingway was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Aug 19, 2026 for Twenty Eleven.
- Twenty Eleven has been around longer: since 2011, against 2014 for Hemingway.
Line by line
Twenty Eleven leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Hemingway |  Twenty Eleven |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #183 | #54 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.3K | 26.7K |
| Rating | 4.6(47) | 4.6(50) |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 5.2.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
Tags they share
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