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WordPress theme comparison

Lightning vs Tracks

At a glance

  • Lightning has more active installs: 100K+, against 2K+ for Tracks.
  • On a typical day, Lightning is downloaded about 451 times, Tracks about 31.
  • Tracks is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 139 reviews, against 4.8 from 12 reviews.
  • Tracks was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Sep 9, 2026 for Lightning.
  • Tracks has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for Lightning.

Line by line

Lightning leads on 3 of 5 comparable lines.

MetricLightningTracks
Popular rank#28#1,104
Active installs100K+2K+
Downloads, last 30 days19.3K1.4K
Rating4.8(12)4.9(139)
Last release2 months ago13 days ago
Requires PHP7.45.4

From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.

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