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WordPress theme comparison

Hestia vs Poseidon

At a glance

  • Hestia has more active installs: 70K+, against 8K+ for Poseidon.
  • On a typical day, Hestia is downloaded about 785 times, Poseidon about 21.
  • Hestia is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 563 reviews, against 4.5 from 17 reviews.
  • Hestia was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Jun 14, 2026 for Poseidon.
  • Poseidon has been around longer: since 2016, against 2017 for Hestia.

Line by line

Hestia leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.

MetricHestiaPoseidon
Popular rank#31#285
Active installs70K+8K+
Downloads, last 30 days55.7K453
Rating4.8(563)4.5(17)
Last release12 days ago4 months ago
Requires PHP5.4.05.6

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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