Web News Classic Premium available
· Current rank #4314
Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Web News currently ranks #4314 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #4286, first reached on Aug 9, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.1.1, shipped on Jun 2, 2025 (436 days ago) — release #6 since the theme joined the directory in 2023.
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Details
| Author | adorethemes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.1.1 |
| Versions released | 6 |
| Last updated | 2025-06-02 |
| Added to directory | 2023-02-27 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Web News is a clean and elegantly designed multipurpose WordPress theme perfect for dynamic news, newspapers, magazine, publishers, blogs, editors, online and gaming magazines, newsportals,personal blogs, publishing or review site and any new-related websites. The modern and professional design is easy and quick to set up, especially with pre-built demo. The theme is fully widgetized & customize based theme, so users can manage the content by using widgets and live WordPress customizer. It is fully responsive and works flawlessly on all types of devices like mobiles, tablets, laptops, and computers. It is a simple, easy-to-use, modern and creative, user-friendly WordPress magazine theme. The codes included in the theme are made SEO-friendly so that people can easily notice you and you get more visitors. The clean and secure HTML codes of this theme make your website function smoothly on several platforms and as these are optimized codes, your website will have a faster page load time to load quickly. Live preview : https://demo.adorethemes.com/web-news/
Frequently asked questions
Is Web News a free theme?
Yes — Web News 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 Web News a block theme or a classic theme?
Web News is a classic theme: it uses the traditional Customizer/widgets workflow rather than WordPress Full Site Editing.
How many websites use Web News?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs.
How popular is Web News?
As of August 12, 2026, Web News ranks #4314 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #4286.
When was Web News last updated?
Web News was last updated on June 2, 2025 (version 1.1.1). It has shipped 6 releases in total.
Who makes Web News?
Web News is developed by adorethemes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in February 2023.
