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WordPress theme comparison

AKBlog vs Lightning

At a glance

  • Lightning has more active installs: 100K+, against 100+ for AKBlog.
  • On a typical day, Lightning is downloaded about 432 times, AKBlog about 0.
  • AKBlog has no reviews yet.
  • Lightning was updated more recently: Sep 9, 2026, against Apr 28, 2025 for AKBlog.
  • Lightning has been around longer: since 2015, against 2022 for AKBlog.

Line by line

Lightning leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricAKBlogLightning
Popular rank#5,458#28
Active installs100+100K+
Downloads, last 30 days1419.8K
RatingNo ratings4.8(12)
Last release1 year ago2 months ago
Requires PHP5.67.4

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