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FirstSite vs Hestia

At a glance

  • Hestia has more active installs: 70K+, against 40+ for FirstSite.
  • On a typical day, Hestia is downloaded about 785 times, FirstSite about 0.
  • FirstSite has no reviews yet.
  • Hestia was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Jan 23, 2026 for FirstSite.
  • Hestia has been around longer: since 2017, against 2022 for FirstSite.

Line by line

Hestia leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricFirstSiteHestia
Popular rank#7,606#31
Active installs40+70K+
Downloads, last 30 days555.7K
RatingNo ratings4.8(563)
Last release9 months ago11 days ago
Requires PHP7.05.4.0

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