WordPress theme comparison
Responsive vs The Words
At a glance
- Responsive has more active installs: 10K+, against 50+ for The Words.
- On a typical day, Responsive is downloaded about 530 times, The Words about 0.
- The Words has no reviews yet.
- Responsive was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Apr 10, 2025 for The Words.
- Responsive has been around longer: since 2012, against 2021 for The Words.
Line by line
Responsive leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Responsive |  The Words |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #152 | #7,695 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 33.7K | 12 |
| Rating | 4.7(559) | No ratings |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 5.5 |
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