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WordPress theme comparison

Nirvana vs Publish

At a glance

  • Nirvana has more active installs: 10K+, against 100+ for Publish.
  • On a typical day, Nirvana is downloaded about 23 times, Publish about 0.
  • Publish is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews, against 4.3 from 69 reviews.
  • Nirvana was updated more recently: Jan 26, 2026, against Jan 24, 2013 for Publish.
  • Publish has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Nirvana.

Line by line

Nirvana leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricNirvanaPublish
Popular rank#275–
Active installs10K+100+
Downloads, last 30 days7541
Rating4.3(69)5.0(12)
Last release9 months ago13 years ago
Requires PHP5.6–

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