NewsCard vs Responsive Magazinely
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
NewsCard leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #238, ahead of Responsive Magazinely at #4,767. Over the last 7 days NewsCard climbed 3 places and Responsive Magazinely slipped 4 places. NewsCard has the largest install base, roughly 70× the next: 7K+ active installs against 100+ for Responsive Magazinely. Downloads this week: NewsCard 134 and Responsive Magazinely 11.
| Metric | NewsCard | Responsive Magazinely |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #238 ▲ 3 | #4,767 ▼ 4 |
| Active installs | 7K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 134 | 11 |
| Rating | 4.7★ (42) | no ratings |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Jun 15, 2025 | Jan 31, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.5 | 1.3 |
| Best rank on record | #234 | #4,387 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Nov 2018 | Aug 2023 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, NewsCard or Responsive Magazinely?
By active installs, NewsCard: 7K+ sites run it against 100+ for Responsive Magazinely, according to WordPress.org figures captured on November 3, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, NewsCard or Responsive Magazinely?
NewsCard, at #238 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Responsive Magazinely at #4,767. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is NewsCard a block theme or a classic theme? And Responsive Magazinely?
NewsCard is a classic theme, Responsive Magazinely is a classic theme. Block themes are built for the Site Editor; classic themes use the Customizer and widget areas.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each theme’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the themes have moved over time rather than a single day.