Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Silk Story currently ranks #6286 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #6221, first reached on Jul 23, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.0.33, shipped on Mar 15, 2026 (146 days ago) — release #26 since the theme joined the directory in 2023.
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Details
| Author | Silk Themes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.33 |
| Versions released | 26 |
| Last updated | 2026-03-15 |
| Added to directory | 2023-11-22 |
| Requires WordPress | 4.7+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Silk Story is a child version of NewsPaperss Theme.Perfect WordPress theme for magazines, personal blogs, newspapers,news, content publishers.All options come with theme is easy and simple.Compatible with WooCommerce, WPML, Polylang, Flat Parallax Slider, Photo Gallery and Travel Map, Elementor, Page Builder, Beaver Builder, Visual Composer, SiteOrigin, Divi, etc.
Frequently asked questions
Is Silk Story a free theme?
Yes — Silk Story is a free, open-source (GPL) theme distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
Is Silk Story a block theme or a classic theme?
Silk Story is a classic theme: it uses the traditional Customizer/widgets workflow rather than WordPress Full Site Editing.
How many websites use Silk Story?
WordPress.org reports 50+ active installs.
How popular is Silk Story?
As of August 8, 2026, Silk Story ranks #6286 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #6221.
When was Silk Story last updated?
Silk Story was last updated on March 15, 2026 (version 1.0.33). It has shipped 26 releases in total.
Who makes Silk Story?
Silk Story is developed by Silk Themes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in November 2023.
