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Basic Starter Dev vs Twenty Twenty
At a glance
- Twenty Twenty has more active installs: 200K+, against 30+ for Basic Starter Dev.
- On a typical day, Twenty Twenty is downloaded about 13,376 times, Basic Starter Dev about 1.
- Basic Starter Dev has no reviews yet.
- Twenty Twenty was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Jan 18, 2026 for Basic Starter Dev.
- Twenty Twenty has been around longer: since 2019, against 2025 for Basic Starter Dev.
Line by line
Twenty Twenty leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Basic Starter Dev |  Twenty Twenty |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,723 | #17 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 22 | 379.9K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.4(68) |
| Last release | 9 months ago | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.2.4 |
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