Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Gateway News currently ranks #662 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #562, first reached on Jul 18, 2026.
- It is averaging 3 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 16% versus the month before (4/day).
- The latest release, v1.0.1, shipped on Apr 27, 2026 (106 days ago) — release #2 since the theme joined the directory in 2026.
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Details
| Author | adorethemes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.1 |
| Versions released | 2 |
| Last updated | 2026-04-27 |
| Added to directory | 2026-04-27 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-06-23 |
Description
Gateway News is a sleek, modern WordPress theme ideal for news websites, blogs, magazines, and more. With a professional design, pre-built demos, and full customization options via widgets and the live customizer, it's easy to set up. The theme is fully responsive, SEO-optimized, and built for fast loading across devices. Perfect for any creative website, it offers a clean, user-friendly experience with secure, fast-loading code. You can preview the theme demo here: https://demo.adorethemes.com/gateway-news/
Frequently asked questions
Is Gateway News a free theme?
Yes — Gateway News is a free, open-source (GPL) theme distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
Is Gateway News a block theme or a classic theme?
Gateway News is a classic theme: it uses the traditional Customizer/widgets workflow rather than WordPress Full Site Editing.
How many websites use Gateway News?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs.
How popular is Gateway News?
As of August 10, 2026, Gateway News ranks #662 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #562.
When was Gateway News last updated?
Gateway News was last updated on April 27, 2026 (version 1.0.1). It has shipped 2 releases in total.
Who makes Gateway News?
Gateway News is developed by adorethemes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in April 2026.
