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BlackLite vs Hestia

At a glance

  • Hestia has more active installs: 70K+, against 400+ for BlackLite.
  • On a typical day, Hestia is downloaded about 785 times, BlackLite about 0.
  • BlackLite is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.8 from 563 reviews.
  • Hestia was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Sep 13, 2022 for BlackLite.

Line by line

Hestia leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricBlackLiteHestia
Popular rank–#31
Active installs400+70K+
Downloads, last 30 days1255.7K
Rating5.0(2)4.8(563)
Last release4 years ago12 days ago
Requires PHP5.65.4.0

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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