WordPress theme comparison
hmd vs Lightning
At a glance
- Lightning has more active installs: 100K+, against 30+ for hmd.
- On a typical day, Lightning is downloaded about 432 times, hmd about 0.
- hmd has no reviews yet.
- Lightning was updated more recently: Sep 9, 2026, against May 31, 2026 for hmd.
- Lightning has been around longer: since 2015, against 2023 for hmd.
Line by line
Lightning leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.
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