WordPress theme comparison
Neve vs Simple Catch
At a glance
- Neve has more active installs: 200K+, against 900+ for Simple Catch.
- On a typical day, Neve is downloaded about 2,117 times, Simple Catch about 2.
- Simple Catch is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 33 reviews, against 4.7 from 1,284 reviews.
- Neve was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Jun 18, 2026 for Simple Catch.
- Simple Catch has been around longer: since 2012, against 2018 for Neve.
Line by line
Neve leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Neve |  Simple Catch |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #16 | #3,080 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 900+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 124.1K | 112 |
| Rating | 4.7(1.3K) | 4.9(33) |
| Last release | 3 days ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 5.6 |
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