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WordPress theme comparison

Hemingway vs Newsmatic

At a glance

  • Both have 10K+ active installs.
  • On a typical day, Newsmatic is downloaded about 88 times, Hemingway about 20.
  • Newsmatic is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 87 reviews, against 4.6 from 47 reviews.
  • Hemingway was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Oct 28, 2026 for Newsmatic.
  • Hemingway has been around longer: since 2014, against 2023 for Newsmatic.

Line by line

Newsmatic leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricHemingwayNewsmatic
Popular rank#183#68
Active installs10K+10K+
Downloads, last 30 days4.3K5.7K
Rating4.6(47)4.8(87)
Last release7 days ago13 days ago
Requires PHP5.65.6

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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