WordPress theme comparison
Bravada vs Magazine Basic
At a glance
- Bravada has more active installs: 10K+, against 1K+ for Magazine Basic.
- On a typical day, Bravada is downloaded about 45 times, Magazine Basic about 1.
- Magazine Basic is rated higher: 3.7 out of 5 from 15 reviews, against 3.6 from 14 reviews.
- Bravada was updated more recently: Aug 28, 2025, against Mar 8, 2017 for Magazine Basic.
- Magazine Basic has been around longer: since 2009, against 2020 for Bravada.
Line by line
Bravada leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Bravada |  Magazine Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #96 | – |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.3K | 15 |
| Rating | 3.6(14) | 3.7(15) |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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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