WordPress theme comparison
Nirvana vs Silver Blue
At a glance
- Nirvana has more active installs: 10K+, against 60+ for Silver Blue.
- On a typical day, Nirvana is downloaded about 23 times, Silver Blue about 0.
- Silver Blue is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.3 from 69 reviews.
- Nirvana was updated more recently: Jan 26, 2026, against Feb 23, 2013 for Silver Blue.
- Silver Blue has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for Nirvana.
Line by line
Nirvana leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Nirvana |  Silver Blue |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #275 | – |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 60+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 754 | 0 |
| Rating | 4.3(69) | 5.0(2) |
| Last release | 9 months ago | 13 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
Tags they share
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