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WordPress theme comparison

Beam vs Neve

At a glance

  • Neve has more active installs: 200K+, against 90+ for Beam.
  • On a typical day, Neve is downloaded about 2,117 times, Beam about 0.
  • Beam is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 1,284 reviews.
  • Neve was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Apr 1, 2019 for Beam.
  • Neve has been around longer: since 2018, against 2019 for Beam.

Line by line

Neve leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricBeamNeve
Popular rank–#16
Active installs90+200K+
Downloads, last 30 days0124.1K
Rating5.0(1)4.7(1.3K)
Last release7 years ago3 days ago
Requires PHP–7.0

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