WordPress theme comparison
Lightning vs Shanti
At a glance
- Lightning has more active installs: 100K+, against 90+ for Shanti.
- On a typical day, Lightning is downloaded about 432 times, Shanti about 0.
- Shanti has no reviews yet.
- Lightning was updated more recently: Sep 9, 2026, against May 12, 2026 for Shanti.
- Lightning has been around longer: since 2015, against 2026 for Shanti.
Line by line
Lightning leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.
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