WordPress theme comparison
Parabola vs simpler
At a glance
- Parabola has more active installs: 10K+, against 80+ for simpler.
- On a typical day, Parabola is downloaded about 16 times, simpler about 0.
- simpler is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.9 from 70 reviews.
- Parabola was updated more recently: Feb 1, 2026, against Jun 26, 2015 for simpler.
- Parabola has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for simpler.
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Parabola leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.
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