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Twenty Nineteen vs Waterlava
At a glance
- Twenty Nineteen has more active installs: 90K+, against 300+ for Waterlava.
- On a typical day, Twenty Nineteen is downloaded about 3,761 times, Waterlava about 1.
- Waterlava is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 3.7 from 63 reviews.
- Twenty Nineteen was updated more recently: Aug 19, 2026, against May 25, 2026 for Waterlava.
- Twenty Nineteen has been around longer: since 2018, against 2022 for Waterlava.
Line by line
Twenty Nineteen leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Twenty Nineteen |  Waterlava |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #22 | #2,451 |
| Active installs | 90K+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 142.1K | 38 |
| Rating | 3.7(63) | 5.0(1) |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | 7.0 |
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