Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Matina Newspaper currently ranks #3723 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #3659, first reached on Jul 27, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.0.4, shipped on Jul 3, 2025 (404 days ago) — release #5 since the theme joined the directory in 2024.
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Details
| Author | Mystery Themes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.4 |
| Versions released | 5 |
| Last updated | 2025-07-03 |
| Added to directory | 2024-07-29 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Matina Newspaper Theme is a versatile and modern WordPress theme suitable for creating dynamic news, blogs and magazine websites. The theme provides easy customizations with its interactive and easy-to-learn customizer. Check demo here: https://demo.mysterythemes.com/child-theme/matina-newspaper/
Frequently asked questions
Is Matina Newspaper a free theme?
Yes — Matina Newspaper is a free, open-source (GPL) theme distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
Is Matina Newspaper a block theme or a classic theme?
Matina Newspaper is a classic theme: it uses the traditional Customizer/widgets workflow rather than WordPress Full Site Editing.
How many websites use Matina Newspaper?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs.
How popular is Matina Newspaper?
As of August 11, 2026, Matina Newspaper ranks #3723 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #3659.
When was Matina Newspaper last updated?
Matina Newspaper was last updated on July 3, 2025 (version 1.0.4). It has shipped 5 releases in total.
Who makes Matina Newspaper?
Matina Newspaper is developed by Mystery Themes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in July 2024.
