WordPress theme comparison
Twenty Seventeen vs XSimply
At a glance
- Twenty Seventeen has more active installs: 300K+, against 500+ for XSimply.
- On a typical day, Twenty Seventeen is downloaded about 3,163 times, XSimply about 1.
- XSimply is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 4.5 from 119 reviews.
- Twenty Seventeen was updated more recently: Aug 19, 2026, against Aug 6, 2024 for XSimply.
- Twenty Seventeen has been around longer: since 2016, against 2019 for XSimply.
Line by line
Twenty Seventeen leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Twenty Seventeen |  XSimply |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #15 | – |
| Active installs | 300K+ | 500+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 125K | 35 |
| Rating | 4.5(119) | 5.0(7) |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | 5.6 |
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
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- Top Sticky post themes
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