WordPress theme comparison
Twenty Thirteen vs X Blog
At a glance
- Twenty Thirteen has more active installs: 20K+, against 400+ for X Blog.
- On a typical day, Twenty Thirteen is downloaded about 720 times, X Blog about 8.
- Twenty Thirteen is rated higher: 4.1 out of 5 from 62 reviews, against 2.5 from 2 reviews.
- X Blog was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Aug 19, 2026 for Twenty Thirteen.
- Twenty Thirteen has been around longer: since 2013, against 2018 for X Blog.
Line by line
Twenty Thirteen leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Twenty Thirteen |  X Blog |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #92 | #3,839 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 400+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 29.1K | 1.1K |
| Rating | 4.1(62) | 2.5(2) |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 2 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | 7.4 |
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