WordPress theme comparison
Briar vs Phlox
At a glance
- Phlox has more active installs: 30K+, against 80+ for Briar.
- On a typical day, Phlox is downloaded about 106 times, Briar about 0.
- Briar is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 867 reviews.
- Phlox was updated more recently: Aug 1, 2026, against Mar 9, 2017 for Briar.
- Briar has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for Phlox.
Line by line
Phlox leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.
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Tags they share
- Top Custom colors themes
- Top Custom menu themes
- Top Editor style themes
- Top Featured images themes
- Top Left sidebar themes
- Top One column themes
- Top Post formats themes
- Top Right sidebar themes
- Top Sticky post themes
- Top Theme options themes
- Top Threaded comments themes
- Top Translation ready themes
- Top Two columns themes
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