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Kadence vs Soundwave-audio
At a glance
- Kadence has more active installs: 500K+, against 20+ for Soundwave-audio.
- On a typical day, Kadence is downloaded about 2,948 times, Soundwave-audio about 0.
- Soundwave-audio has no reviews yet.
- Kadence was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against May 27, 2026 for Soundwave-audio.
- Kadence has been around longer: since 2020, against 2026 for Soundwave-audio.
Line by line
Kadence leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Kadence |  Soundwave-audio |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5 | #4,001 |
| Active installs | 500K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 128.7K | 11 |
| Rating | 4.9(457) | No ratings |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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