I've used them both (Bryce and Vue)  Vue gave instant and gratifying results.  Bryce was something you had to work at to get even near the same results in a short time.  Bryce sits on my computer, Vue is used.  Now days great stuff is coming out of Bryce, but.......

As for the moderator loving Bryce,  that should (operative word here.."should")  make him impartial )!