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Founder vs Nirvana

At a glance

  • Nirvana has more active installs: 10K+, against 800+ for Founder.
  • On a typical day, Nirvana is downloaded about 25 times, Founder about 12.
  • Founder is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 32 reviews, against 4.3 from 69 reviews.
  • Founder was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Jan 26, 2026 for Nirvana.
  • Nirvana has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for Founder.

Line by line

Nirvana leads on 3 of 5 comparable lines.

MetricFounderNirvana
Popular rank#2,801#273
Active installs800+10K+
Downloads, last 30 days711750
Rating4.7(32)4.3(69)
Last release13 days ago9 months ago
Requires PHP5.45.6

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