WordPress theme comparison
Newsmatic vs Simple Days
At a glance
- Newsmatic has more active installs: 10K+, against 600+ for Simple Days.
- On a typical day, Newsmatic is downloaded about 88 times, Simple Days about 5.
- Simple Days is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 37 reviews, against 4.8 from 87 reviews.
- Newsmatic was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Jul 1, 2026 for Simple Days.
- Simple Days has been around longer: since 2018, against 2023 for Newsmatic.
Line by line
Newsmatic leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Newsmatic |  Simple Days |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #68 | #2,765 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 5.7K | 177 |
| Rating | 4.8(87) | 5.0(37) |
| Last release | 13 days ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 5.3 |
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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