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BuddyX vs Hestia

At a glance

  • Hestia has more active installs: 70K+, against 3K+ for BuddyX.
  • On a typical day, Hestia is downloaded about 785 times, BuddyX about 30.
  • BuddyX is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 26 reviews, against 4.8 from 563 reviews.
  • Hestia was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Oct 2, 2026 for BuddyX.
  • Hestia has been around longer: since 2017, against 2020 for BuddyX.

Line by line

Hestia leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.

MetricBuddyXHestia
Popular rank#441#31
Active installs3K+70K+
Downloads, last 30 days82655.1K
Rating5.0(26)4.8(563)
Last release1 month ago12 days ago
Requires PHP8.15.4.0

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