WordPress theme comparison
Hestia vs Showcase Lite
At a glance
- Hestia has more active installs: 70K+, against 20+ for Showcase Lite.
- On a typical day, Hestia is downloaded about 785 times, Showcase Lite about 0.
- Showcase Lite is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.8 from 563 reviews.
- Hestia was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Jul 16, 2017 for Showcase Lite.
Line by line
Hestia leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Hestia |  Showcase Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #31 | – |
| Active installs | 70K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 55.1K | 0 |
| Rating | 4.8(563) | 5.0(3) |
| Last release | 12 days ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4.0 | – |
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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