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WordPress theme comparison

Kadence vs Speedster

At a glance

  • Kadence has more active installs: 500K+, against fewer than 10 for Speedster.
  • On a typical day, Kadence is downloaded about 2,839 times, Speedster about 0.
  • Kadence is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 457 reviews, against 1.0 from 1 review.
  • Kadence was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Mar 19, 2018 for Speedster.
  • Speedster has been around longer: since 2018, against 2020 for Kadence.

Line by line

Kadence leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricKadenceSpeedster
Popular rank#5–
Active installs500K+Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days122.4K0
Rating4.9(457)1.0(1)
Last release4 days ago8 years ago
Requires PHP7.4–

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