WordPress theme comparison
Hestia vs Magic Elementor
At a glance
- Hestia has more active installs: 70K+, against 300+ for Magic Elementor.
- On a typical day, Hestia is downloaded about 785 times, Magic Elementor about 2.
- Magic Elementor is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 14 reviews, against 4.8 from 563 reviews.
- Hestia was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Oct 11, 2026 for Magic Elementor.
- Hestia has been around longer: since 2017, against 2022 for Magic Elementor.
Line by line
Hestia leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Hestia |  Magic Elementor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #31 | #2,673 |
| Active installs | 70K+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 55.7K | 251 |
| Rating | 4.8(563) | 5.0(14) |
| Last release | 11 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4.0 | 7.4 |
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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