WordPress theme comparison
Twenty Twenty-One vs Twenty Twenty-Three

Twenty Twenty-One
by WordPress.org
200K+ installs4.2

Twenty Twenty-Three
by WordPress.org
200K+ installs3.4
At a glance
- Both have 200K+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Twenty Twenty-One is downloaded about 10,717 times, Twenty Twenty-Three about 10,476.
- Twenty Twenty-One is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 44 reviews, against 3.4 from 61 reviews.
- Both were last updated on Aug 19, 2026.
- Twenty Twenty-One has been around longer: since 2020, against 2022 for Twenty Twenty-Three.
Line by line
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| Metric | Twenty Twenty-One | Twenty Twenty-Three |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12 | #6 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 303.4K | 371.3K |
| Rating | 4.2(44) | 3.4(61) |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 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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