WordPress theme comparison
Hestia vs Magazine
At a glance
- Hestia has more active installs: 70K+, against 700+ for Magazine.
- On a typical day, Hestia is downloaded about 792 times, Magazine about 1.
- Hestia is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 563 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- Hestia was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Sep 1, 2015 for Magazine.
- Magazine has been around longer: since 2013, against 2017 for Hestia.
Line by line
Hestia leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.
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Tags they share
- Top Custom menu themes
- Top Featured image header themes
- Top Flexible header themes
- Top Full width template themes
- Top Left sidebar themes
- Top One column themes
- Top Right sidebar themes
- Top Sticky post themes
- Top Theme options themes
- Top Threaded comments themes
- Top Translation ready themes
- Top Two columns themes
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