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Faster vs Hestia

At a glance

  • Hestia has more active installs: 70K+, against 100+ for Faster.
  • On a typical day, Hestia is downloaded about 785 times, Faster about 0.
  • Faster has no reviews yet.
  • Hestia was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Jan 21, 2026 for Faster.
  • Hestia has been around longer: since 2017, against 2021 for Faster.

Line by line

Hestia leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricFasterHestia
Popular rank#5,271#31
Active installs100+70K+
Downloads, last 30 days1355.7K
RatingNo ratings4.8(563)
Last release9 months ago11 days ago
Requires PHP5.65.4.0

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