WordPress theme comparison
Lightning vs Really Simple Portfolio
Lightning
by Hidekazu Ishikawa
100K+ installs4.8
Really Simple Portfolio
by webcoursesbangkok
50+ installs
At a glance
- Lightning has more active installs: 100K+, against 50+ for Really Simple Portfolio.
- On a typical day, Lightning is downloaded about 432 times, Really Simple Portfolio about 0.
- Really Simple Portfolio has no reviews yet.
- Lightning was updated more recently: Sep 9, 2026, against Apr 14, 2016 for Really Simple Portfolio.
- Lightning has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for Really Simple Portfolio.
Line by line
Lightning leads on 3 of 3 comparable lines.
| Metric | Lightning | Really Simple Portfolio |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #28 | – |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 19.8K | 0 |
| Rating | 4.8(12) | No ratings |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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