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WordPress theme comparison

NewsMag vs Twenty Sixteen

At a glance

  • Twenty Sixteen has more active installs: 90K+, against 7K+ for NewsMag.
  • On a typical day, Twenty Sixteen is downloaded about 2,272 times, NewsMag about 2.
  • NewsMag is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 18 reviews, against 4.1 from 83 reviews.
  • Twenty Sixteen was updated more recently: Aug 19, 2026, against Sep 30, 2021 for NewsMag.
  • NewsMag has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for Twenty Sixteen.

Line by line

Twenty Sixteen leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricNewsMagTwenty Sixteen
Popular rank–#30
Active installs7K+90K+
Downloads, last 30 days5193.4K
Rating4.7(18)4.1(83)
Last release5 years ago2 months ago
Requires PHP7.05.2.4

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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