WordPress theme comparison
BlogNoir vs Lightning
At a glance
- Lightning has more active installs: 100K+, against 50+ for BlogNoir.
- On a typical day, Lightning is downloaded about 432 times, BlogNoir about 3.
- BlogNoir has no reviews yet.
- BlogNoir was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Sep 9, 2026 for Lightning.
- Lightning has been around longer: since 2015, against 2026 for BlogNoir.
Line by line
Lightning leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.
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