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WordPress theme comparison

impulse vs Neve

At a glance

  • Neve has more active installs: 200K+, against 100+ for impulse.
  • On a typical day, Neve is downloaded about 2,117 times, impulse about 0.
  • Neve is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 1,284 reviews, against 3.8 from 5 reviews.
  • Neve was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Feb 24, 2014 for impulse.
  • impulse has been around longer: since 2013, against 2018 for Neve.

Line by line

Neve leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricimpulseNeve
Popular rank–#16
Active installs100+200K+
Downloads, last 30 days4124.1K
Rating3.8(5)4.7(1.3K)
Last release12 years ago3 days ago
Requires PHP–7.0

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