kadence-child vs twentysixteen

twentysixteen is used by more websites in our catalog: 156 use kadence-child and 518 use twentysixteen.

kadence-child sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (kadence-child: 30, twentysixteen: 14).

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, kadence-child went from 0.02% to 0.02% of all tracked sites, while twentysixteen went from 0.06% to 0.06%. kadence-child is gaining ground faster in our index.

No. A site runs a single WordPress theme, so kadence-child and twentysixteen are mutually exclusive.

Adoption is counted from Site Stats Database's own crawl; Domain Rating comes from Ahrefs and traffic from DataForSEO. Figures reflect the sites we track and refresh at least monthly.