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WordPress theme comparison

Neve vs papyrus

At a glance

  • Neve has more active installs: 200K+, against 70+ for papyrus.
  • On a typical day, Neve is downloaded about 2,117 times, papyrus about 0.
  • papyrus has no reviews yet.
  • Neve was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Jan 29, 2012 for papyrus.
  • papyrus has been around longer: since 2012, against 2018 for Neve.

Line by line

Neve leads on 3 of 3 comparable lines.

MetricNevepapyrus
Popular rank#16–
Active installs200K+70+
Downloads, last 30 days124.1K0
Rating4.7(1.3K)No ratings
Last release3 days ago14 years ago
Requires PHP7.0–

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