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4.9★ (31 ratings) · Current rank #1941
Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Metro Magazine currently ranks #1941 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #1915, first reached on Aug 2, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.4.3, shipped on Apr 1, 2026 (153 days ago) — release #44 since the theme joined the directory in 2016.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | #1941 |
| 2026-08-31 | #1943 |
| 2026-07-31 | #1920 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | 1,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 1,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 1,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Rara Themes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.4.3 |
| Versions released | 44 |
| Last updated | 2026-04-01 |
| Added to directory | 2016-11-14 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.2+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Metro Magazine is a modern responsive magazine style WordPress theme suitable for news, newspaper, magazine, sports, technology, food, travel, blogs, publishing, business and any kind of sites. The theme is built on Customizer and it allows you to easily customize your website with live previews. Metro Magazine includes color scheme and color for categories, which you can use to change the look and feel of your website with a click. The theme is Speed and Search Engine Optimized (SEO) to help you easily climb the google rank. Other feature includes social media integration, custom widgets, author bio, breadcrumb, advertisement settings, custom CSS, translation ready and more. Check demo at https://rarathemes.com/previews/?theme=metro-magazine and documentation at https://docs.rarathemes.com/docs/metro-magazine/. Read theme details at https://rarathemes.com/wordpress-themes/metro-magazine/ and get free support at https://rarathemes.com/support-ticket/.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Metro Magazine?
WordPress.org reports 1K+ active installs.
How popular is Metro Magazine?
As of September 1, 2026, Metro Magazine ranks #1941 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #1915.
When was Metro Magazine last updated?
Metro Magazine was last updated on April 1, 2026 (version 1.4.3). It has shipped 44 releases in total.
Who makes Metro Magazine?
Metro Magazine is developed by Rara Themes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in November 2016.
