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Bam vs Hestia

At a glance

  • Hestia has more active installs: 70K+, against 6K+ for Bam.
  • On a typical day, Hestia is downloaded about 785 times, Bam about 27.
  • Hestia is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 563 reviews, against 4.7 from 16 reviews.
  • Hestia was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Aug 24, 2026 for Bam.
  • Hestia has been around longer: since 2017, against 2019 for Bam.

Line by line

Hestia leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.

MetricBamHestia
Popular rank#230#31
Active installs6K+70K+
Downloads, last 30 days62855.7K
Rating4.7(16)4.8(563)
Last release2 months ago12 days ago
Requires PHP5.35.4.0

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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