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Simple Style vs Twenty Twenty-One

At a glance

  • Twenty Twenty-One has more active installs: 200K+, against 100+ for Simple Style.
  • On a typical day, Twenty Twenty-One is downloaded about 10,717 times, Simple Style about 0.
  • Simple Style is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.2 from 44 reviews.
  • Twenty Twenty-One was updated more recently: Aug 19, 2026, against Jan 2, 2015 for Simple Style.
  • Simple Style has been around longer: since 2012, against 2020 for Twenty Twenty-One.

Line by line

Twenty Twenty-One leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricSimple StyleTwenty Twenty-One
Popular rank–#12
Active installs100+200K+
Downloads, last 30 days1303.4K
Rating5.0(1)4.2(44)
Last release12 years ago2 months ago
Requires PHP–5.6

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