WordPress theme comparison
Twenty Seventeen vs Zoologist
At a glance
- Twenty Seventeen has more active installs: 300K+, against 1K+ for Zoologist.
- On a typical day, Twenty Seventeen is downloaded about 3,163 times, Zoologist about 5.
- Zoologist is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.5 from 119 reviews.
- Zoologist was updated more recently: Sep 28, 2026, against Aug 19, 2026 for Twenty Seventeen.
- Twenty Seventeen has been around longer: since 2016, against 2021 for Zoologist.
Line by line
Twenty Seventeen leads on 3 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Twenty Seventeen |  Zoologist |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #15 | #836 |
| Active installs | 300K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 125K | 192 |
| Rating | 4.5(119) | 5.0(1) |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | 5.7 |
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