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Buildcon Lite vs Sydney
At a glance
- Sydney has more active installs: 80K+, against 90+ for Buildcon Lite.
- On a typical day, Sydney is downloaded about 643 times, Buildcon Lite about 0.
- Buildcon Lite is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 795 reviews.
- Sydney was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Jul 15, 2026 for Buildcon Lite.
- Sydney has been around longer: since 2015, against 2021 for Buildcon Lite.
Line by line
Sydney leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Buildcon Lite |  Sydney |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,681 | #35 |
| Active installs | 90+ | 80K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 11 | 43.4K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.9(795) |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 1 day ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 7.2 |
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