Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Grand News currently ranks #4113 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #3922, first reached on Jul 23, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.0.5, shipped on May 7, 2025 (488 days ago) — release #4 since the theme joined the directory in 2022.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-06 | #4113 |
| 2026-08-31 | #4073 |
| 2026-07-31 | #3953 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-06 | 100 |
| 2026-08-31 | 100 |
| 2026-07-31 | 100 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Gradient Themes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.5 |
| Versions released | 4 |
| Last updated | 2025-05-07 |
| Added to directory | 2022-12-17 |
| Requires WordPress | — |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Grand News is is a clean and elegantly designed multipurpose WooCommerce ready WordPress theme perfect for dynamic news, newspapers, magazine, publishers, blogs, editors, online and gaming magazines, newsportals,personal blogs, publishing or review site and any news related websites. The theme has a in built front page customizer designer and modern professional design is easy and quick to set up, especially with pre-built demos. Grand News is fully widgetized and supports popular page builders like Elementor web site builder, King Composer, Beaver Builder, SiteOrigin, Thrive Architect, Divi, Visual Composer, etc. The theme has built in widgets like News, social, post grids, post sliders and product widgets. Grand News is SEO friendly and RTL ready. See documentation:- https://www.gradientthemes.com/product/news-blog-pro-theme/
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Grand News?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs.
How popular is Grand News?
As of September 6, 2026, Grand News ranks #4113 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #3922.
When was Grand News last updated?
Grand News was last updated on May 7, 2025 (version 1.0.5). It has shipped 4 releases in total.
Who makes Grand News?
Grand News is developed by Gradient Themes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in December 2022.
