Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- wp news currently ranks #4590 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #4545, first reached on Jul 23, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.0.6, shipped on Jan 28, 2025 (559 days ago) — release #7 since the theme joined the directory in 2024.
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Details
| Author | ordasvit |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.6 |
| Versions released | 7 |
| Last updated | 2025-01-28 |
| Added to directory | 2024-12-12 |
| Requires WordPress | 4.9+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
wp news - The News - WordPress News Theme is a modern and responsive solution for news websites, online magazines, and blogs. It features a clean layout, dynamic content pages, advanced article management, and a user-friendly design to keep your readers engaged. With customizable sections, category-based news displays, and integration for multimedia content like images and videos, it ensures a professional look on all devices. Perfect for delivering breaking news, editorials, and stories in style.
Frequently asked questions
Is wp news a free theme?
Yes — wp news is a free, open-source (GPL) theme distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
Is wp news a block theme or a classic theme?
wp news is a classic theme: it uses the traditional Customizer/widgets workflow rather than WordPress Full Site Editing.
How many websites use wp news?
WordPress.org reports 60+ active installs.
How popular is wp news?
As of August 10, 2026, wp news ranks #4590 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #4545.
When was wp news last updated?
wp news was last updated on January 28, 2025 (version 1.0.6). It has shipped 7 releases in total.
Who makes wp news?
wp news is developed by ordasvit. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in December 2024.
