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WordPress theme comparison

Dot Blog vs Newsmatic

At a glance

  • Newsmatic has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Dot Blog.
  • On a typical day, Newsmatic is downloaded about 88 times, Dot Blog about 0.
  • Dot Blog is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 87 reviews.
  • Newsmatic was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Feb 23, 2018 for Dot Blog.
  • Dot Blog has been around longer: since 2017, against 2023 for Newsmatic.

Line by line

Newsmatic leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricDot BlogNewsmatic
Popular rank–#68
Active installs10+10K+
Downloads, last 30 days05.8K
Rating5.0(1)4.8(87)
Last release8 years ago13 days ago
Requires PHP–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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