Active installs
40+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#6623
Peak #6424
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
3.9K
Days tracked
19
1 day▼ 9
7 days▼ 91
30 days—
90 days—
Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- News Biz currently ranks #6623 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #6424, first reached on Jul 23, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.0.33, shipped on May 17, 2026 (85 days ago) — release #33 since the theme joined the directory in 2023.
Ranking history
Active installs
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Silk Themes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.33 |
| Versions released | 33 |
| Last updated | 2026-05-17 |
| Added to directory | 2023-09-27 |
| Requires WordPress | 4.7+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Up News is a perfect WordPress theme for magazines, personal blogs, newspapers, content publishers.All options come with theme is easy and simple.
Frequently asked questions
Is News Biz a free theme?
Yes — News Biz is a free, open-source (GPL) theme distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
Is News Biz a block theme or a classic theme?
News Biz is a classic theme: it uses the traditional Customizer/widgets workflow rather than WordPress Full Site Editing.
How many websites use News Biz?
WordPress.org reports 40+ active installs.
How popular is News Biz?
As of August 10, 2026, News Biz ranks #6623 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #6424.
When was News Biz last updated?
News Biz was last updated on May 17, 2026 (version 1.0.33). It has shipped 33 releases in total.
Who makes News Biz?
News Biz is developed by Silk Themes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in September 2023.
