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The 12 WordPress themes most like Explorer, by the tags they share, the most in common first. Installs, ratings and updates come from WordPress.org and refresh every night.

Explorer

40+ installs

Its stats
Closest match
Twenty Sixteen
Shares 6 of Explorer's 6 tags.
Most installed
Astra
1M+ active installs.
Best rated
Astra
4.9 out of 5 from 6,555 reviews.
Most recently updated
Inspiro
Updated on Nov 6, 2026.
  1. Twenty Sixteen

    by WordPress.org

    Twenty Sixteen is a modernized take on an ever-popular WordPress layout — the horizontal masthead with an optional right sidebar that works perfectly for blogs and websites. It has custom color options with beautiful de…

    Installs
    90K+
    Rank
    #30
    Rating
    4.1(83)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  2. Hestia

    by Themeisle

    Hestia is a modern WordPress theme for professionals. It fits creative business, small businesses (restaurants, wedding planners, sport/medical shops), startups, corporate businesses, online agencies and firms, portfoli…

    Installs
    70K+
    Rank
    #31
    Rating
    4.8(563)
    Updated
    10 days ago

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  3. Inspiro

    by WPZOOM

    Inspiro is a fast, ultra-lightweight, and versatile WordPress theme for small businesses, creative professionals, photographers, and visual portfolios. Launch your website in minutes with 20+ ready-made starter sites fo…

    Installs
    60K+
    Rank
    #24
    Rating
    4.7(127)
    Updated
    2 days ago

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  4. Graphene

    by silverks

    We believe that every theme should facilitate creative writing, not hinder it. We also believe that each site should have the opportunity to be unique. Since the beginning, we have listened to countless suggestions and…

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #349
    Rating
    4.7(83)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  5. Botiga

    by aThemes

    Botiga is a fast, lightweight WooCommerce theme for building modern online stores and eCommerce websites. It works with both Elementor and the WordPress block editor to assemble pages quickly. A clean, modern design wit…

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #73
    Rating
    4.9(164)
    Updated
    12 days ago

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  6. Astra

    by Brainstorm Force

    The Astra WordPress theme is lightning-fast and highly customizable. It has over 1 million downloads and the only theme in the world with 6,000+ five-star reviews! It’s ideal for professional web designers, solopreneurs…

    Installs
    1M+
    Rank
    #3
    Rating
    4.9(6.6K)
    Updated
    10 days ago

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  7. OceanWP

    by oceanwp

    OceanWP is the perfect theme for your project. Lightweight and highly extendable, it will enable you to create almost any type of website such a blog, portfolio, business website and WooCommerce storefront with a beauti…

    Installs
    400K+
    Rank
    #9
    Rating
    4.9(5.7K)
    Updated
    13 days ago

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  8. Twenty Seventeen

    by WordPress.org

    Twenty Seventeen brings your site to life with header video and immersive featured images. With a focus on business sites, it features multiple sections on the front page as well as widgets, navigation and social menus,…

    Installs
    300K+
    Rank
    #15
    Rating
    4.5(119)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  9. Twenty Twenty

    by WordPress.org

    Our default theme for 2020 is designed to take full advantage of the flexibility of the block editor. Organizations and businesses have the ability to create dynamic landing pages with endless layouts using the group an…

    Installs
    200K+
    Rank
    #17
    Rating
    4.4(68)
    Updated
    11 days ago

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  10. Lightning

    by Hidekazu Ishikawa

    Lightning is a very simple & easy to customize theme which is based on the Bootstrap. It is also very friendly with custom post types and custom taxonomies. When you add a new one, the breadcrumbs will be adjusted and p…

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #28
    Rating
    4.8(12)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  11. PopularFX

    by pagelayer

    Lightweight theme to make beautiful websites with Pagelayer. Includes 100s of pre-made templates to design your dream website !

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #20
    Rating
    4.6(115)
    Updated
    1 year ago

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  12. Twenty Eleven

    by WordPress.org

    The 2011 theme for WordPress is sophisticated, lightweight, and adaptable. Make it yours with a custom menu, header image, and background -- then go further with available theme options for light or dark color scheme, c…

    Installs
    60K+
    Rank
    #53
    Rating
    4.6(50)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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