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WordPress theme comparison

Ahmes vs Lightning

At a glance

  • Lightning has more active installs: 100K+, against 30+ for Ahmes.
  • On a typical day, Lightning is downloaded about 451 times, Ahmes about 0.
  • Ahmes has no reviews yet.
  • Lightning was updated more recently: Sep 9, 2026, against Jul 1, 2025 for Ahmes.
  • Lightning has been around longer: since 2015, against 2025 for Ahmes.

Line by line

Lightning leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricAhmesLightning
Popular rank#5,493#28
Active installs30+100K+
Downloads, last 30 days1719.3K
RatingNo ratings4.8(12)
Last release1 year ago2 months ago
Requires PHP5.77.4

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