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WordPress theme comparison

Sydney vs TechNews

At a glance

  • Sydney has more active installs: 80K+, against 80+ for TechNews.
  • On a typical day, Sydney is downloaded about 643 times, TechNews about 0.
  • TechNews is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 795 reviews.
  • Sydney was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Dec 24, 2014 for TechNews.
  • TechNews has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for Sydney.

Line by line

Sydney leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricSydneyTechNews
Popular rank#35–
Active installs80K+80+
Downloads, last 30 days44.2K2
Rating4.9(795)5.0(1)
Last release1 day ago12 years ago
Requires PHP7.2–

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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