WordPress theme comparison
Parabola vs SemPress
At a glance
- Parabola has more active installs: 10K+, against 200+ for SemPress.
- On a typical day, Parabola is downloaded about 15 times, SemPress about 0.
- Parabola is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 70 reviews, against 4.8 from 12 reviews.
- Parabola was updated more recently: Feb 1, 2026, against Jan 7, 2023 for SemPress.
- SemPress has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for Parabola.
Line by line
Parabola leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.
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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- Top Featured images themes
- Top Full width template themes
- Top Microformats themes
- Top News themes
- Top One column themes
- Top Post formats themes
- Top Right sidebar themes
- Top RTL language support themes
- Top Sticky post themes
- Top Theme options themes
- Top Threaded comments themes
- Top Translation ready themes
- Top Two columns themes
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