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WordPress theme comparison

Lightning vs niui WP

At a glance

  • Lightning has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for niui WP.
  • On a typical day, Lightning is downloaded about 432 times, niui WP about 0.
  • niui WP has no reviews yet.
  • Lightning was updated more recently: Sep 9, 2026, against Apr 19, 2026 for niui WP.
  • Lightning has been around longer: since 2015, against 2026 for niui WP.

Line by line

Lightning leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricLightningniui WP
Popular rank#28#8,696
Active installs100K+Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days19.8K3
Rating4.8(12)No ratings
Last release2 months ago6 months ago
Requires PHP7.47.4

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