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Dragonskin vs Twenty Sixteen

At a glance

  • Twenty Sixteen has more active installs: 90K+, against 20+ for Dragonskin.
  • On a typical day, Twenty Sixteen is downloaded about 2,272 times, Dragonskin about 0.
  • Dragonskin is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.1 from 83 reviews.
  • Twenty Sixteen was updated more recently: Aug 19, 2026, against Jan 29, 2011 for Dragonskin.
  • Dragonskin has been around longer: since 2008, against 2015 for Twenty Sixteen.

Line by line

Twenty Sixteen leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricDragonskinTwenty Sixteen
Popular rank–#30
Active installs20+90K+
Downloads, last 30 days093.4K
Rating5.0(1)4.1(83)
Last release16 years ago2 months ago
Requires PHP–5.2.4

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