WordPress theme comparison
Journal Blog vs Neve
At a glance
- Neve has more active installs: 200K+, against 400+ for Journal Blog.
- On a typical day, Neve is downloaded about 2,198 times, Journal Blog about 0.
- Neve is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 1,284 reviews, against 4.3 from 6 reviews.
- Neve was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Jun 10, 2021 for Journal Blog.
Line by line
Neve leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Journal Blog |  Neve |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | – | #16 |
| Active installs | 400+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 8 | 124.4K |
| Rating | 4.3(6) | 4.7(1.3K) |
| Last release | 5 years ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | 7.0 |
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