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WordPress theme comparison

Crawford vs Lightning

At a glance

  • Lightning has more active installs: 100K+, against 200+ for Crawford.
  • On a typical day, Lightning is downloaded about 432 times, Crawford about 0.
  • Crawford is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.8 from 12 reviews.
  • Lightning was updated more recently: Sep 9, 2026, against Nov 18, 2014 for Crawford.
  • Crawford has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for Lightning.

Line by line

Lightning leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricCrawfordLightning
Popular rank–#28
Active installs200+100K+
Downloads, last 30 days019.8K
Rating5.0(2)4.8(12)
Last release12 years ago2 months ago
Requires PHP–7.4

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