WordPress theme comparison
Neve vs Really Simple
At a glance
- Neve has more active installs: 200K+, against 1K+ for Really Simple.
- On a typical day, Neve is downloaded about 2,117 times, Really Simple about 3.
- Really Simple is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 1,284 reviews.
- Neve was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Mar 20, 2025 for Really Simple.
- Neve has been around longer: since 2018, against 2021 for Really Simple.
Line by line
Neve leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Neve |  Really Simple |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #16 | #1,032 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 124.1K | 42 |
| Rating | 4.7(1.3K) | 5.0(2) |
| Last release | 3 days ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.0 |
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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