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WordPress theme comparison

Mercury vs Shades

At a glance

  • Mercury has more active installs: 10K+, against 20+ for Shades.
  • Shades has no reviews yet.
  • Shades was updated more recently: Jun 19, 2015, against Feb 26, 2015 for Mercury.
  • Shades has been around longer: since 2009, against 2014 for Mercury.

Line by line

Mercury leads on 2 of 3 comparable lines.

MetricMercuryShades
Popular rank––
Active installs10K+20+
Downloads, last 30 days100
Rating5.0(9)No ratings
Last release11 years ago11 years ago
Requires PHP––

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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