Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Newsberg currently ranks #858 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #850, first reached on Aug 5, 2026.
- It is averaging 9 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 16% versus the month before (10/day).
- The latest release, v1.9.2, shipped on May 25, 2026 (77 days ago) — release #21 since the theme joined the directory in 2020.
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Details
| Author | themeansar |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.9.2 |
| Versions released | 21 |
| Last updated | 2026-05-25 |
| Added to directory | 2020-07-20 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.7+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-06-23 |
Description
Newsberg is a fast, clean, modern-looking Best Responsive News Magazine WordPress theme. The theme is fully widgetized, so users can manage the content by using easy to use widgets. Newsberg is suitable for dynamic news, newspapers, magazine, publishers, blogs, editors, online and gaming magazines, newsportals,personal blogs, newspaper, publishing or review siteand any creative website. Newsberg is SEO friendly, WPML,Gutenberg, translation and RTL ready. Live preview : https://demo.themeansar.com/newsup and documentation at https://docs.themeansar.com/docs/newsup/
Frequently asked questions
Is Newsberg a free theme?
Yes — Newsberg is a free, open-source (GPL) theme distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
Is Newsberg a block theme or a classic theme?
Newsberg is a classic theme: it uses the traditional Customizer/widgets workflow rather than WordPress Full Site Editing.
How many websites use Newsberg?
WordPress.org reports 1K+ active installs.
How popular is Newsberg?
As of August 10, 2026, Newsberg ranks #858 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #850.
When was Newsberg last updated?
Newsberg was last updated on May 25, 2026 (version 1.9.2). It has shipped 21 releases in total.
Who makes Newsberg?
Newsberg is developed by themeansar. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in July 2020.
