WordPress theme comparison
Picturesque vs Twenty Fourteen
At a glance
- Twenty Fourteen has more active installs: 50K+, against 40+ for Picturesque.
- On a typical day, Twenty Fourteen is downloaded about 1,048 times, Picturesque about 0.
- Picturesque is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.4 from 97 reviews.
- Twenty Fourteen was updated more recently: Aug 19, 2026, against Aug 27, 2012 for Picturesque.
- Picturesque has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for Twenty Fourteen.
Line by line
Twenty Fourteen leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Picturesque |  Twenty Fourteen |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | – | #58 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 0 | 43.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.4(97) |
| Last release | 14 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.2.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
Tags they share
- Top Custom background themes
- Top Custom header themes
- Top Custom menu themes
- Top Featured images themes
- Top Full width template themes
- Top Left sidebar themes
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- Top Post formats themes
- Top Right sidebar themes
- Top RTL language support themes
- Top Sticky post themes
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