Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Navid Newspaper currently ranks #393 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #225, first reached on Jul 23, 2026.
- Active installs grew from 40+ when we started tracking it in July 2026 to 90+ today — it crossed the 90+ mark around August 2026.
- It is averaging 6 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 53% versus the month before (14/day).
- The latest release, v1.0.3, shipped on Jul 8, 2026 (54 days ago) — release #4 since the theme joined the directory in 2026.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | #393 |
| 2026-07-31 | #274 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 90 |
| 2026-07-31 | 50 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-30 | 8 |
| 2026-07-31 | 10 |
| 2026-06-24 | 1 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | WPMatcha |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.3 |
| Versions released | 4 |
| Last updated | 2026-07-08 |
| Added to directory | 2026-07-08 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Navid Newspaper is a classic, editorial child theme for Navid. Designed specifically for publishers, journalists, and news portals, it features a traditional newspaper grid layout, classic serif typography, and sharp structural borders for a premium reading experience.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Navid Newspaper?
WordPress.org reports 90+ active installs.
How popular is Navid Newspaper?
As of August 31, 2026, Navid Newspaper ranks #393 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #225.
When was Navid Newspaper last updated?
Navid Newspaper was last updated on July 8, 2026 (version 1.0.3). It has shipped 4 releases in total.
Who makes Navid Newspaper?
Navid Newspaper is developed by WPMatcha. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in July 2026.
