Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- News Box Plus currently ranks #5145 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #5122, first reached on Aug 6, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.0.6, shipped on Jan 5, 2026 (215 days ago) — release #7 since the theme joined the directory in 2023.
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Details
| Author | Noor Alam |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.6 |
| Versions released | 7 |
| Last updated | 2026-01-05 |
| Added to directory | 2023-07-23 |
| Requires WordPress | — |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Best Theme for Newspaper, Magazine & Blog Websites. News Box Plus is a dynamic and modern WordPress theme designed specifically for news websites, online magazines, and content-rich blogs. With its sleek and professional design, News Box Plus offers a visually appealing layout that engages readers and ensures a seamless browsing experience. The theme provides a range of customizable features and options to tailor your website according to your unique branding and content needs. It offers a responsive design, allowing your site to adapt beautifully to various screen sizes and devices, ensuring a consistent and user-friendly experience for your audience on desktops, tablets, and mobile devices. News Box Plus comes equipped with a user-friendly interface and intuitive customization options. You can easily customize colors, fonts, layouts, and other visual elements to match your brand identity. The theme offers multiple widget areas, allowing you to display featured articles, trending topics, social media integration, and other dynamic content sections.
Frequently asked questions
Is News Box Plus a free theme?
Yes — News Box Plus is a free, open-source (GPL) theme distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
Is News Box Plus a block theme or a classic theme?
News Box Plus is a classic theme: it uses the traditional Customizer/widgets workflow rather than WordPress Full Site Editing.
How many websites use News Box Plus?
WordPress.org reports 90+ active installs.
How popular is News Box Plus?
As of August 8, 2026, News Box Plus ranks #5145 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #5122.
When was News Box Plus last updated?
News Box Plus was last updated on January 5, 2026 (version 1.0.6). It has shipped 7 releases in total.
Who makes News Box Plus?
News Box Plus is developed by Noor Alam. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in July 2023.
