WordPress theme comparison
Phlox vs Squirrel
At a glance
- Phlox has more active installs: 30K+, against 100+ for Squirrel.
- On a typical day, Phlox is downloaded about 106 times, Squirrel about 0.
- Phlox is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 867 reviews, against 4.3 from 3 reviews.
- Phlox was updated more recently: Aug 1, 2026, against Mar 26, 2018 for Squirrel.
- Squirrel has been around longer: since 2012, against 2017 for Phlox.
Line by line
Phlox leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
Tags they share
- Top Custom colors themes
- Top Custom menu themes
- Top Editor style themes
- Top Featured image header themes
- Top Featured images themes
- Top Full width template themes
- Top One column themes
- Top Post formats themes
- Top Right sidebar themes
- Top Sticky post themes
- Top Theme options themes
- Top Translation ready themes
- Top Two columns themes
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