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200 Bytes vs Lightning

At a glance

  • Lightning has more active installs: 100K+, against 40+ for 200 Bytes.
  • On a typical day, Lightning is downloaded about 451 times, 200 Bytes about 0.
  • 200 Bytes has no reviews yet.
  • 200 Bytes was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Sep 9, 2026 for Lightning.
  • Lightning has been around longer: since 2015, against 2023 for 200 Bytes.

Line by line

Lightning leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.

Metric200 BytesLightning
Popular rank#7,280#28
Active installs40+100K+
Downloads, last 30 days1719.3K
RatingNo ratings4.8(12)
Last release11 days ago2 months ago
Requires PHP5.67.4

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