Head-to-head · WordPress Themes
Astra vs Divi
Astra leads on 1 check, Divi on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreAstra · 9.4/10
- Free planonly Astra
- Most featuresAstra · 5 of 5
Astra scores higher on our rubric for wordpress themes: 9.4 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #6.
Astra offers free plan; Divi doesn't.
Astra is the better fit for most WordPress sites and agencies. Divi is the better fit for advanced visual WordPress projects.
- Astra fits best
Most WordPress sites and agencies
- Divi fits best
Advanced visual WordPress projects
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Side by side
| Feature | Astra 9.4/10 Visit ↗ | Divi 8.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.4 | 8.8 |
| Ranking | #1 in WordPress Themes | #6 in WordPress Themes |
| Best for | Most WordPress sites and agencies | Advanced visual WordPress projects |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Money-back guarantee | 14 days | 30 days |
| Deployment | Self-hosted | Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7 | Live chat, Email, Docs · 24/7 |
| Integrations | 8 integrations | 10 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market |
| Features Astra 5/5 · Divi 0/5 | ||
| WooCommerce support | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Block editor support | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Child theme support | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| RTL support | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Accessibility ready | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Theme type | Classic | Not checked yet |
| Starter sites | 300 sites | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Astra is a classic WordPress theme for beginners, small businesses, agencies, and professional web developers. It supports web and self-hosted WordPress installations, with a free plan for building sites through customizable layouts,… Read the review → |
Divi is a paid WordPress theme and visual drag-and-drop builder from Elegant Themes. It is designed for website owners, freelancers, agencies, and small businesses that want to create pages and complete site layouts without coding. Its… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Astra — where it wins
- 300 starter templates support varied website projects
- Works with WooCommerce, Gutenberg, Elementor, and other builders
- Includes accessibility, RTL, and child-theme support
Where it doesn't
- Advanced customization requires a paid Astra Pro addon
- Its classic theme approach may not suit block-only workflows
- Paid toolkit plans bundle features that may exceed simple site needs
Divi — where it wins
- Theme Builder covers headers, footers, posts, products, and archives
- WooCommerce modules, SEO controls, forms, blogging, and AI site-building options
- Unlimited website usage and lifetime updates with the $249 one-time plan
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; Divi is available only through paid licensing
- Requires self-hosted WordPress rather than an all-in-one hosted platform
- Appointment booking relies on supported integrations instead of a native feature
- Astra9.4/10 · Free plan
A flexible WordPress theme with broad builder, WooCommerce, and starter-template support.
Visit AstraFull verdict → - Divi8.8/10 · Paid
A feature-rich WordPress builder for complex visual projects, with paid licensing.
Visit DiviFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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