WordPress theme comparison
Highstarter vs Inspiro
At a glance
- Inspiro has more active installs: 60K+, against 400+ for Highstarter.
- On a typical day, Inspiro is downloaded about 486 times, Highstarter about 1.
- Highstarter is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 4.7 from 127 reviews.
- Inspiro was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Apr 5, 2025 for Highstarter.
- Highstarter has been around longer: since 2020, against 2021 for Inspiro.
Line by line
Inspiro leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Highstarter |  Inspiro |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,240 | #24 |
| Active installs | 400+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 23 | 27.9K |
| Rating | 5.0(8) | 4.7(127) |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | 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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