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WordPress theme comparison

Hypnotist vs Kadence

At a glance

  • Kadence has more active installs: 500K+, against 10+ for Hypnotist.
  • On a typical day, Kadence is downloaded about 2,839 times, Hypnotist about 0.
  • Hypnotist is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 457 reviews.
  • Kadence was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against May 13, 2014 for Hypnotist.
  • Hypnotist has been around longer: since 2014, against 2020 for Kadence.

Line by line

Kadence leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricHypnotistKadence
Popular rank–#5
Active installs10+500K+
Downloads, last 30 days0122.4K
Rating5.0(1)4.9(457)
Last release12 years ago4 days ago
Requires PHP–7.4

From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.

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