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WordPress theme comparison

Newsmatic vs Starlight

At a glance

  • Newsmatic has more active installs: 10K+, against 100+ for Starlight.
  • On a typical day, Newsmatic is downloaded about 88 times, Starlight about 0.
  • Starlight has no reviews yet.
  • Newsmatic was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against May 18, 2023 for Starlight.
  • Starlight has been around longer: since 2020, against 2023 for Newsmatic.

Line by line

Newsmatic leads on 3 of 3 comparable lines.

MetricNewsmaticStarlight
Popular rank#68–
Active installs10K+100+
Downloads, last 30 days5.7K3
Rating4.8(87)No ratings
Last release12 days ago3 years ago
Requires PHP5.67.3

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