WordPress theme comparison
Bravada vs Newscrunch
At a glance
- Bravada has more active installs: 10K+, against 4K+ for Newscrunch.
- On a typical day, Newscrunch is downloaded about 63 times, Bravada about 43.
- Newscrunch is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 12 reviews, against 3.6 from 14 reviews.
- Newscrunch was updated more recently: Sep 1, 2026, against Aug 28, 2025 for Bravada.
- Bravada has been around longer: since 2020, against 2023 for Newscrunch.
Line by line
Bravada leads on 3 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Bravada |  Newscrunch |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #94 | #136 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.3K | 977 |
| Rating | 3.6(14) | 4.3(12) |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 5.6 |
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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