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WordPress theme comparison

Newsmatic vs SideNews

At a glance

  • Newsmatic has more active installs: 10K+, against 300+ for SideNews.
  • On a typical day, Newsmatic is downloaded about 88 times, SideNews about 5.
  • SideNews has no reviews yet.
  • SideNews was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Oct 28, 2026 for Newsmatic.
  • Newsmatic has been around longer: since 2023, against 2025 for SideNews.

Line by line

Newsmatic leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricNewsmaticSideNews
Popular rank#68#1,172
Active installs10K+300+
Downloads, last 30 days5.8K219
Rating4.8(87)No ratings
Last release13 days ago1 day ago
Requires PHP5.65.0

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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