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WordPress theme comparison

Columnist vs Neve

At a glance

  • Neve has more active installs: 200K+, against 10+ for Columnist.
  • On a typical day, Neve is downloaded about 2,117 times, Columnist about 0.
  • Columnist is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 1,284 reviews.
  • Neve was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Dec 28, 2013 for Columnist.
  • Columnist has been around longer: since 2013, against 2018 for Neve.

Line by line

Neve leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricColumnistNeve
Popular rank–#16
Active installs10+200K+
Downloads, last 30 days0124.1K
Rating5.0(1)4.7(1.3K)
Last release13 years ago3 days ago
Requires PHP–7.0

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