WordPress theme comparison
Nordic vs Twenty Twenty-One
At a glance
- Twenty Twenty-One has more active installs: 200K+, against 300+ for Nordic.
- On a typical day, Twenty Twenty-One is downloaded about 10,717 times, Nordic about 0.
- Nordic is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.2 from 44 reviews.
- Twenty Twenty-One was updated more recently: Aug 19, 2026, against Feb 18, 2017 for Nordic.
- Nordic has been around longer: since 2016, against 2020 for Twenty Twenty-One.
Line by line
Twenty Twenty-One leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Nordic |  Twenty Twenty-One |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | – | #12 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 0 | 303.4K |
| Rating | 4.5(2) | 4.2(44) |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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