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WordPress theme comparison

Blocksy vs TechNews

At a glance

  • Blocksy has more active installs: 300K+, against 80+ for TechNews.
  • On a typical day, Blocksy is downloaded about 3,341 times, TechNews about 0.
  • Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
  • Blocksy was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Dec 24, 2014 for TechNews.
  • TechNews has been around longer: since 2014, against 2019 for Blocksy.

Line by line

Blocksy leads on 3 of 3 comparable lines.

MetricBlocksyTechNews
Popular rank#10–
Active installs300K+80+
Downloads, last 30 days168.2K2
Rating5.0(873)5.0(1)
Last release11 days ago12 years ago
Requires PHP7.0–

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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