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Sydney vs wpbstarter
At a glance
- Sydney has more active installs: 80K+, against 200+ for wpbstarter.
- On a typical day, Sydney is downloaded about 643 times, wpbstarter about 0.
- wpbstarter has no reviews yet.
- Sydney was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Dec 15, 2020 for wpbstarter.
- Sydney has been around longer: since 2015, against 2020 for wpbstarter.
Line by line
Sydney leads on 3 of 3 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Sydney |  wpbstarter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #35 | – |
| Active installs | 80K+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 44.2K | 0 |
| Rating | 4.9(795) | No ratings |
| Last release | today | 5 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 5.6 |
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