WordPress theme comparison
Editor News vs Twenty Twelve
At a glance
- Twenty Twelve has more active installs: 50K+, against 700+ for Editor News.
- On a typical day, Twenty Twelve is downloaded about 1,119 times, Editor News about 9.
- Editor News has no reviews yet.
- Editor News was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Aug 19, 2026 for Twenty Twelve.
- Twenty Twelve has been around longer: since 2012, against 2025 for Editor News.
Line by line
Twenty Twelve leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Editor News |  Twenty Twelve |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #318 | #60 |
| Active installs | 700+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 374 | 43.9K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.6(159) |
| Last release | 9 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 5.2.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
Tags they share
- Top Block editor patterns themes
- Top Blog themes
- Top Custom background themes
- Top Custom header themes
- Top Custom menu themes
- Top Editor style themes
- Top Featured images themes
- Top Flexible header themes
- Top Footer widgets themes
- Top Full width template themes
- Top One column themes
- Top Post formats themes
- Top Right sidebar themes
- Top RTL language support themes
- Top Theme options themes
- Top Translation ready themes
- Top Two columns themes
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