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WordPress theme comparison

Parabola vs Vortex

At a glance

  • Parabola has more active installs: 10K+, against 500+ for Vortex.
  • On a typical day, Parabola is downloaded about 16 times, Vortex about 0.
  • Vortex is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.9 from 70 reviews.
  • Parabola was updated more recently: Feb 1, 2026, against Mar 14, 2013 for Vortex.

Line by line

Parabola leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricParabolaVortex
Popular rank#213–
Active installs10K+500+
Downloads, last 30 days5351
Rating4.9(70)5.0(4)
Last release9 months ago13 years ago
Requires PHP5.4–

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