WordPress plugin comparison
Refract vs Hubbub Lite
At a glance
- Hubbub Lite has more active installs: 30K+, against fewer than 10 for Refract.
- On a typical day, Hubbub Lite is downloaded about 114 times, Refract about 106.
- Refract has no reviews yet.
- Refract was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Sep 14, 2026 for Hubbub Lite.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Hubbub Lite has been around longer: since 2016, against 2026 for Refract.
Line by line
Hubbub Lite leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Refract |  Hubbub Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | – | #996 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 106 | 3.5K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.7(173) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×1.13 |
| Last release | 1 day ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 7.2.24 |
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