Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- NewsGrove currently ranks #2891 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #2817, first reached on Aug 2, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.4, shipped on Jun 17, 2026 (58 days ago) — release #5 since the theme joined the directory in 2025.
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Details
| Author | Themegrovewp |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.4 |
| Versions released | 5 |
| Last updated | 2026-06-17 |
| Added to directory | 2025-03-04 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.5+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.0+ |
| Type | Block theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Welcome to NewsGrove, the ultimate WordPress theme designed for news and magazine websites. With seamless full-site editing capabilities, NewsGrove offers unmatched flexibility for creating engaging online publications. From breaking news to in-depth features, it empowers editors to curate and present compelling content in a visually stunning format. Customizable layouts, dynamic widgets, and intuitive navigation ensure an optimal reading experience, keeping your audience informed and entertained. Whether you're managing a bustling newsroom or launching a digital magazine, NewsGrove provides the essential tools to succeed in the ever-evolving world of online journalism. Demo https://demos.themegrove.com/newsgrove/
Frequently asked questions
Is NewsGrove a free theme?
Yes — NewsGrove is a free, open-source (GPL) theme distributed through the official WordPress.org directory. The author also offers a paid upgrade with additional features.
Is NewsGrove a block theme or a classic theme?
NewsGrove is a block theme: it is built for WordPress Full Site Editing, so headers, footers and templates are edited visually in the block editor.
How many websites use NewsGrove?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs.
How popular is NewsGrove?
As of August 14, 2026, NewsGrove ranks #2891 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #2817.
When was NewsGrove last updated?
NewsGrove was last updated on June 17, 2026 (version 1.4). It has shipped 5 releases in total.
Who makes NewsGrove?
NewsGrove is developed by Themegrovewp. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in March 2025.
