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icyNETS Simplic vs Sydney
At a glance
- Sydney has more active installs: 80K+, against 90+ for icyNETS Simplic.
- On a typical day, Sydney is downloaded about 643 times, icyNETS Simplic about 0.
- Sydney is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 795 reviews, against 4.8 from 5 reviews.
- Sydney was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Aug 16, 2017 for icyNETS Simplic.
- Sydney has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for icyNETS Simplic.
Line by line
Sydney leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  icyNETS Simplic |  Sydney |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | – | #35 |
| Active installs | 90+ | 80K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 3 | 44.2K |
| Rating | 4.8(5) | 4.9(795) |
| Last release | 9 years ago | today |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.2 |
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