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WordPress theme comparison

Lightning vs Nexa

At a glance

  • Lightning has more active installs: 100K+, against 50+ for Nexa.
  • On a typical day, Lightning is downloaded about 432 times, Nexa about 0.
  • Nexa has no reviews yet.
  • Lightning was updated more recently: Sep 9, 2026, against Oct 17, 2023 for Nexa.
  • Lightning has been around longer: since 2015, against 2023 for Nexa.

Line by line

Lightning leads on 3 of 3 comparable lines.

MetricLightningNexa
Popular rank#28–
Active installs100K+50+
Downloads, last 30 days19.8K7
Rating4.8(12)No ratings
Last release2 months ago3 years ago
Requires PHP7.45.6

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