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Kata vs Phlox

At a glance

  • Phlox has more active installs: 30K+, against 400+ for Kata.
  • On a typical day, Phlox is downloaded about 106 times, Kata about 5.
  • Phlox is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 867 reviews, against 3.8 from 9 reviews.
  • Kata was updated more recently: Oct 1, 2026, against Aug 1, 2026 for Phlox.
  • Phlox has been around longer: since 2017, against 2020 for Kata.

Line by line

Phlox leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.

MetricKataPhlox
Popular rank#2,668#60
Active installs400+30K+
Downloads, last 30 days1503.9K
Rating3.8(9)4.8(867)
Last release1 month ago3 months ago
Requires PHP5.67.0

From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.

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