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WordPress theme comparison

Elan vs Kadence

At a glance

  • Kadence has more active installs: 500K+, against 50+ for Elan.
  • On a typical day, Kadence is downloaded about 2,839 times, Elan about 0.
  • Elan has no reviews yet.
  • Kadence was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Mar 18, 2020 for Elan.

Line by line

Kadence leads on 3 of 3 comparable lines.

MetricElanKadence
Popular rank–#5
Active installs50+500K+
Downloads, last 30 days1122.4K
RatingNo ratings4.9(457)
Last release6 years ago4 days ago
Requires PHP–7.4

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