WordPress theme comparison
Plain WP vs Spacious
At a glance
- Spacious has more active installs: 20K+, against 40+ for Plain WP.
- On a typical day, Spacious is downloaded about 110 times, Plain WP about 0.
- Spacious is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 852 reviews, against 3.3 from 3 reviews.
- Spacious was updated more recently: Sep 29, 2026, against Jul 25, 2013 for Plain WP.
- Plain WP has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for Spacious.
Line by line
Spacious leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.
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