WordPress theme comparison
Kadence vs Substrata
At a glance
- Kadence has more active installs: 500K+, against 200+ for Substrata.
- On a typical day, Kadence is downloaded about 2,839 times, Substrata about 2.
- Substrata has no reviews yet.
- Kadence was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Apr 26, 2026 for Substrata.
- Kadence has been around longer: since 2020, against 2026 for Substrata.
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Kadence leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.
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