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WordPress theme comparison

Lightning vs Sakara

At a glance

  • Lightning has more active installs: 100K+, against 20+ for Sakara.
  • On a typical day, Lightning is downloaded about 432 times, Sakara about 0.
  • Sakara has no reviews yet.
  • Lightning was updated more recently: Sep 9, 2026, against May 9, 2024 for Sakara.
  • Lightning has been around longer: since 2015, against 2024 for Sakara.

Line by line

Lightning leads on 3 of 3 comparable lines.

MetricLightningSakara
Popular rank#28–
Active installs100K+20+
Downloads, last 30 days19.8K0
Rating4.8(12)No ratings
Last release2 months ago2 years ago
Requires PHP7.47.0

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