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WordPress theme comparison

Nirvana vs Tortuga

At a glance

  • Nirvana has more active installs: 10K+, against 3K+ for Tortuga.
  • On a typical day, Nirvana is downloaded about 23 times, Tortuga about 11.
  • Tortuga is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 21 reviews, against 4.3 from 69 reviews.
  • Tortuga was updated more recently: Jun 14, 2026, against Jan 26, 2026 for Nirvana.
  • Nirvana has been around longer: since 2014, against 2016 for Tortuga.

Line by line

Nirvana leads on 3 of 5 comparable lines.

MetricNirvanaTortuga
Popular rank#275#669
Active installs10K+3K+
Downloads, last 30 days754212
Rating4.3(69)4.8(21)
Last release9 months ago4 months ago
Requires PHP5.65.6

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