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WordPress theme comparison

Hestia vs Newsever

At a glance

  • Hestia has more active installs: 70K+, against 1K+ for Newsever.
  • On a typical day, Hestia is downloaded about 785 times, Newsever about 16.
  • Newsever is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 53 reviews, against 4.8 from 563 reviews.
  • Newsever was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Oct 29, 2026 for Hestia.
  • Hestia has been around longer: since 2017, against 2020 for Newsever.

Line by line

Hestia leads on 3 of 5 comparable lines.

MetricHestiaNewsever
Popular rank#31#1,445
Active installs70K+1K+
Downloads, last 30 days55.7K1.4K
Rating4.8(563)4.9(53)
Last release12 days ago4 days ago
Requires PHP5.4.05.0

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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