Hourly News Classic Premium available
· Current rank #954
Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Hourly News currently ranks #954 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #712, first reached on Aug 9, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 200+ since we began tracking it in June 2026.
- It is averaging 2 downloads/day over the last 30 days.
- The latest release, v1.0.1, shipped on Nov 24, 2025 (334 days ago) — release #2 since the theme joined the directory in 2025.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-24 | #954 |
| 2026-09-30 | #866 |
| 2026-08-31 | #761 |
| 2026-07-31 | #728 |
| 2026-06-30 | #749 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-24 | 200 |
| 2026-09-30 | 200 |
| 2026-08-31 | 200 |
| 2026-07-31 | 200 |
| 2026-06-30 | 200 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 | 3 |
| 2026-09-30 | 1 |
| 2026-08-31 | 4 |
| 2026-07-31 | 1 |
| 2026-06-30 | 3 |
| 2026-05-30 | 3 |
| 2026-04-29 | 2 |
| 2026-03-31 | 1 |
| 2026-02-28 | 3 |
| 2026-01-31 | 2 |
| 2025-12-31 | 6 |
| 2025-11-30 | 20 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | artifythemes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.1 |
| Versions released | 2 |
| Last updated | 2025-11-24 |
| Added to directory | 2025-11-20 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-06-23 |
Description
Hourly News is a sleek and versatile WordPress theme built for professional bloggers. Combining lightweight performance with extensive customization options, it’s perfectly suited for niches like fashion, lifestyle, travel, food, and photography. Fully responsive and mobile-friendly, the theme is optimized for speed, accessibility, and smooth user experience. With cross-browser compatibility and translation-ready features, Hourly News ensures your content looks flawless and performs seamlessly across all devices and languages. Live preview : https://demo.artifythemes.com/hourly-news/
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Hourly News?
WordPress.org reports 200+ active installs.
How popular is Hourly News?
As of October 24, 2026, Hourly News ranks #954 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #712.
When was Hourly News last updated?
Hourly News was last updated on November 24, 2025 (version 1.0.1). It has shipped 2 releases in total.
Who makes Hourly News?
Hourly News is developed by artifythemes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in November 2025.
