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WordPress theme comparison

Hestia vs Minimous

At a glance

  • Hestia has more active installs: 70K+, against 20+ for Minimous.
  • On a typical day, Hestia is downloaded about 792 times, Minimous about 0.
  • Hestia is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 563 reviews, against 4.0 from 1 review.
  • Hestia was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Aug 26, 2009 for Minimous.
  • Minimous has been around longer: since 2009, against 2017 for Hestia.

Line by line

Hestia leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricHestiaMinimous
Popular rank#31–
Active installs70K+20+
Downloads, last 30 days55.9K0
Rating4.8(563)4.0(1)
Last release12 days ago17 years ago
Requires PHP5.4.0–

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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