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WordPress theme comparison

Lively vs PopularFX

At a glance

  • PopularFX has more active installs: 100K+, against 100+ for Lively.
  • On a typical day, PopularFX is downloaded about 159 times, Lively about 1.
  • Lively has no reviews yet.
  • Lively was updated more recently: Aug 24, 2026, against Aug 13, 2025 for PopularFX.
  • PopularFX has been around longer: since 2020, against 2021 for Lively.

Line by line

PopularFX leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricLivelyPopularFX
Popular rank#5,999#20
Active installs100+100K+
Downloads, last 30 days224.5K
RatingNo ratings4.6(115)
Last release2 months ago1 year ago
Requires PHP7.45.5

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