WordPress theme comparison
Kadence vs VisualBusiness
At a glance
- Kadence has more active installs: 500K+, against 300+ for VisualBusiness.
- On a typical day, Kadence is downloaded about 2,839 times, VisualBusiness about 1.
- Kadence is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 457 reviews, against 4.0 from 1 review.
- Kadence was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Jan 23, 2026 for VisualBusiness.
- Kadence has been around longer: since 2020, against 2023 for VisualBusiness.
Line by line
Kadence leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Kadence |  VisualBusiness |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5 | #2,402 |
| Active installs | 500K+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 122.4K | 37 |
| Rating | 4.9(457) | 4.0(1) |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
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