WordPress theme comparison
HardNews vs Neve
At a glance
- Neve has more active installs: 200K+, against 1K+ for HardNews.
- On a typical day, Neve is downloaded about 2,198 times, HardNews about 4.
- Neve is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 1,284 reviews, against 2.0 from 1 review.
- HardNews was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Nov 6, 2026 for Neve.
- Neve has been around longer: since 2018, against 2020 for HardNews.
Line by line
Neve leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
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
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- Top Footer widgets themes
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- Top Grid layout themes
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- Top RTL language support themes
- Top Theme options themes
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- Top Two columns themes
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