WordPress theme comparison
Animate Lite vs Kadence
At a glance
- Kadence has more active installs: 500K+, against 40+ for Animate Lite.
- On a typical day, Kadence is downloaded about 2,839 times, Animate Lite about 0.
- Animate Lite has no reviews yet.
- Kadence was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Apr 22, 2023 for Animate Lite.
- Animate Lite has been around longer: since 2019, against 2020 for Kadence.
Line by line
Kadence leads on 3 of 3 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Animate Lite |  Kadence |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | – | #5 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 500K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 7 | 125.2K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(456) |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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