Hestia wins 2 of the 3 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.
| Feature | BuddyX Pro Theme | Hestia |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 8.9/10 (better) | 8.7/10 |
| Starts at | $79/year | $69/year (better) |
| Free version | Yes | Yes |
| Refund window | 30 days | 30 days |
| Billing | Free + paid plans | Subscription |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 70K+ (better) |
| Last Black Friday | 30% off | – |
| Category | Themes | Themes |
| Vendor | Wbcom Designs | ThemeIsle |
| Black Friday 2026 | Not announced | Not announced |
Pro PersonalStarts here
$79/year
1 site
Pro Professional
$119/year
5 sites
Pro Agency
$199/year
Unlimited sites
PersonalStarts here
$69/year
1 site
Business
$129/year
3 sites
Agency
$249/year
Unlimited sites
On our comparison Hestia comes out ahead on 2 of 3 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.
BuddyX Pro Theme starts at $79/year and Hestia starts at $69/year.
Both are on our Black Friday tracker. BuddyX Pro Theme was 30% off last year.
Wbcom Designs is a WordPress development agency that builds and maintains community platforms, course websites, and online stores with a focus on integration and ongoing support.
Hestia is a multi-purpose WordPress theme from ThemeIsle with a free version and a paid Hestia Pro upgrade.