WordPress theme comparison
Neve vs Understrap
At a glance
- Neve has more active installs: 200K+, against 7K+ for Understrap.
- On a typical day, Neve is downloaded about 2,117 times, Understrap about 26.
- Neve is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 1,284 reviews, against 4.5 from 19 reviews.
- Neve was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Apr 2, 2024 for Understrap.
- Understrap has been around longer: since 2016, against 2018 for Neve.
Line by line
Neve leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Neve |  Understrap |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #16 | – |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 7K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 124.1K | 509 |
| Rating | 4.7(1.3K) | 4.5(19) |
| Last release | 3 days ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 5.2 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
Tags they share
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- Top Translation ready themes
- Top Two columns themes
- Top Wide blocks themes
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