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Blocksy vs Newslite

At a glance

  • Blocksy has more active installs: 300K+, against 200+ for Newslite.
  • On a typical day, Blocksy is downloaded about 3,341 times, Newslite about 0.
  • Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
  • Blocksy was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Oct 21, 2021 for Newslite.
  • Newslite has been around longer: since 2017, against 2019 for Blocksy.

Line by line

Blocksy leads on 3 of 3 comparable lines.

MetricBlocksyNewslite
Popular rank#10–
Active installs300K+200+
Downloads, last 30 days168.2K7
Rating5.0(873)5.0(3)
Last release11 days ago5 years ago
Requires PHP7.07.2

From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.

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