WordPress theme comparison
Nirvana vs XPress Dark
At a glance
- Nirvana has more active installs: 10K+, against 90+ for XPress Dark.
- On a typical day, Nirvana is downloaded about 23 times, XPress Dark about 1.
- XPress Dark has no reviews yet.
- Nirvana was updated more recently: Jan 26, 2026, against Jan 21, 2026 for XPress Dark.
- Nirvana has been around longer: since 2014, against 2025 for XPress Dark.
Line by line
Nirvana leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Nirvana |  XPress Dark |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #275 | #3,245 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 90+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 754 | 20 |
| Rating | 4.3(69) | No ratings |
| Last release | 9 months ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 5.6 |
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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