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WordPress theme comparison

BigGroup vs Lightning

At a glance

  • Lightning has more active installs: 100K+, against 200+ for BigGroup.
  • On a typical day, Lightning is downloaded about 432 times, BigGroup about 1.
  • BigGroup has no reviews yet.
  • Lightning was updated more recently: Sep 9, 2026, against Jan 23, 2026 for BigGroup.
  • Lightning has been around longer: since 2015, against 2025 for BigGroup.

Line by line

Lightning leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricBigGroupLightning
Popular rank#1,791#28
Active installs200+100K+
Downloads, last 30 days3019.8K
RatingNo ratings4.8(12)
Last release9 months ago2 months ago
Requires PHP7.27.4

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