Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Legal News currently ranks #3117 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #2944, first reached on Jul 23, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 200+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 2 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 5% versus the month before (3/day).
- The latest release, v1.3.6, shipped on Jul 31, 2026 (89 days ago) — release #18 since the theme joined the directory in 2022.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | #3117 |
| 2026-09-30 | #3106 |
| 2026-08-31 | #3025 |
| 2026-07-31 | #2946 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | 200 |
| 2026-09-30 | 200 |
| 2026-08-31 | 200 |
| 2026-07-31 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-26 | 4 |
| 2026-09-29 | 2 |
| 2026-08-31 | 9 |
| 2026-07-31 | 93 |
| 2026-06-30 | 5 |
| 2026-05-31 | 1 |
| 2026-04-30 | 4 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2 |
| 2026-02-28 | 5 |
| 2026-01-31 | 1 |
| 2025-12-30 | 2 |
| 2025-11-30 | 1 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1 |
| 2025-09-30 | 4 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Ascendoor |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.3.6 |
| Versions released | 18 |
| Last updated | 2026-07-31 |
| Added to directory | 2022-10-25 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 8.0+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Legal News is an easy-to-use theme for bloggers and writers. The theme includes a wide variety of options to create a magazine, newspaper, or blog. The Legal News Theme is ideal for lifestyle bloggers, personal blogs, magazines, newspapers, news portals, and more. The theme features multiple layout options for the off-canvas, primary, secondary, footer, featured news, sliders, and category news sections. Furthermore, multiple google fonts options, color options, layout options, an easy and simple customizer, and most importantly, show/hide and drag/drop options for all the sections. It can adapt to all screen sizes for better usability. It is cross-browser compatible, retina-ready, and translation ready. Check the demo at: https://demos.ascendoor.com/legal-news/
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Legal News?
WordPress.org reports 200+ active installs.
How popular is Legal News?
As of October 28, 2026, Legal News ranks #3117 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #2944.
When was Legal News last updated?
Legal News was last updated on July 31, 2026 (version 1.3.6). It has shipped 18 releases in total.
Who makes Legal News?
Legal News is developed by Ascendoor. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in October 2022.
