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Orphans Lite vs Sydney
At a glance
- Sydney has more active installs: 80K+, against 30+ for Orphans Lite.
- On a typical day, Sydney is downloaded about 643 times, Orphans Lite about 0.
- Orphans Lite has no reviews yet.
- Sydney was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Jun 27, 2026 for Orphans Lite.
- Sydney has been around longer: since 2015, against 2021 for Orphans Lite.
Line by line
Sydney leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Orphans Lite |  Sydney |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,933 | #35 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 80K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 8 | 43.4K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(795) |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 1 day ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 7.2 |
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