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Editor vs Hestia

At a glance

  • Hestia has more active installs: 70K+, against 900+ for Editor.
  • On a typical day, Hestia is downloaded about 785 times, Editor about 0.
  • Hestia is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 563 reviews, against 4.5 from 17 reviews.
  • Hestia was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against May 1, 2017 for Editor.
  • Editor has been around longer: since 2014, against 2017 for Hestia.

Line by line

Hestia leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricEditorHestia
Popular rank–#31
Active installs900+70K+
Downloads, last 30 days1855.7K
Rating4.5(17)4.8(563)
Last release9 years ago11 days ago
Requires PHP–5.4.0

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