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WordPress theme comparison

Parabola vs Polite

At a glance

  • Parabola has more active installs: 10K+, against 1K+ for Polite.
  • On a typical day, Parabola is downloaded about 16 times, Polite about 10.
  • Parabola is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 70 reviews, against 4.6 from 10 reviews.
  • Polite was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Feb 1, 2026 for Parabola.
  • Parabola has been around longer: since 2013, against 2020 for Polite.

Line by line

Parabola leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.

MetricParabolaPolite
Popular rank#213#1,539
Active installs10K+1K+
Downloads, last 30 days522202
Rating4.9(70)4.6(10)
Last release9 months ago2 months ago
Requires PHP5.47.4

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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