WordPress theme comparison
ColorMag vs Waves
At a glance
- ColorMag has more active installs: 40K+, against 90+ for Waves.
- On a typical day, ColorMag is downloaded about 546 times, Waves about 0.
- ColorMag is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 1,568 reviews, against 2.8 from 4 reviews.
- ColorMag was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Sep 3, 2020 for Waves.
- ColorMag has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for Waves.
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ColorMag leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.
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