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WordPress theme comparison

Blocksy vs Newsphere

At a glance

  • Blocksy has more active installs: 300K+, against 2K+ for Newsphere.
  • On a typical day, Blocksy is downloaded about 3,341 times, Newsphere about 34.
  • Blocksy is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 873 reviews, against 4.9 from 50 reviews.
  • Newsphere was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Oct 30, 2026 for Blocksy.

Line by line

Blocksy leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.

MetricBlocksyNewsphere
Popular rank#10#745
Active installs300K+2K+
Downloads, last 30 days168.2K3.5K
Rating5.0(873)4.9(50)
Last release11 days ago4 days ago
Requires PHP7.05.0

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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