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WordPress theme comparison

Hestia vs Taproot

At a glance

  • Hestia has more active installs: 70K+, against 50+ for Taproot.
  • On a typical day, Hestia is downloaded about 785 times, Taproot about 0.
  • Taproot is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.8 from 563 reviews.
  • Hestia was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Mar 19, 2021 for Taproot.
  • Hestia has been around longer: since 2017, against 2018 for Taproot.

Line by line

Hestia leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricHestiaTaproot
Popular rank#31–
Active installs70K+50+
Downloads, last 30 days55.7K0
Rating4.8(563)5.0(2)
Last release11 days ago5 years ago
Requires PHP5.4.07.0

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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