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When comparing Zukiwi vs viva, the Slant community recommends viva for most people. In the question“What are the best Gnome Shell themes?” viva is ranked 12th while Zukiwi is ranked 13th. The most important reason people chose viva is:
viva offers a blue and an orange them so users can pick how the theme looks.
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Pros
Pro Offers PPA for easy install on Ubuntu based distros
Zukiwi offers an Ubuntu PPA for Ubuntu based distros.
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:noobslab/themes
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install zukiwi
Pro Has matching GTK theme
Zukitwo Gnome Shell theme offers a matching GTK theme.
Pro Available in Blue and Orange themes
viva offers a blue and an orange them so users can pick how the theme looks.
Cons
Con Only supports latest release of Gnome Shell and GTK
Zukiwi only supports the latest release of Gnome Shell and GTK.
Con Not finished
The them is not 100% finished yet, though the author does say he is working on it. Of course the latest commits can be seen on the github page with the last being from Sept. 2014.