WordPress theme comparison
Neve vs Smallbiz Startup
At a glance
- Neve has more active installs: 200K+, against 70+ for Smallbiz Startup.
- On a typical day, Neve is downloaded about 2,198 times, Smallbiz Startup about 2.
- Smallbiz Startup has no reviews yet.
- Neve was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Sep 8, 2026 for Smallbiz Startup.
- Neve has been around longer: since 2018, against 2021 for Smallbiz Startup.
Line by line
Neve leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Neve |  Smallbiz Startup |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #16 | #7,068 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 124.4K | 44 |
| Rating | 4.7(1.3K) | No ratings |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 5.6 |
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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