Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Newses currently ranks #714 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #694, first reached on Sep 1, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 2K+ since we began tracking it in June 2026.
- It is averaging 41 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 5% versus the month before (44/day).
- The latest release, v2.0.0.85, shipped on Oct 12, 2026 (6 days ago) — release #199 since the theme joined the directory in 2020.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | #714 |
| 2026-09-30 | #735 |
| 2026-08-31 | #699 |
| 2026-07-31 | #722 |
| 2026-06-30 | #740 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | 2,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 2,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 2,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 2,000 |
| 2026-06-30 | 2,000 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | 29 |
| 2026-09-30 | 21 |
| 2026-08-31 | 35 |
| 2026-07-31 | 42 |
| 2026-06-30 | 98 |
| 2026-05-31 | 23 |
| 2026-04-30 | 37 |
| 2026-03-31 | 96 |
| 2026-02-28 | 23 |
| 2026-01-31 | 17 |
| 2025-12-31 | 22 |
| 2025-11-30 | 16 |
| 2025-10-31 | 13 |
| 2025-09-30 | 26 |
| 2025-08-31 | 14 |
| 2025-07-31 | 20 |
| 2025-06-30 | 54 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | themeansar |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.0.0.85 |
| Versions released | 199 |
| Last updated | 2026-10-12 |
| Added to directory | 2020-06-29 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-06-23 |
Description
Newses is an indispensable Responsive News and Magazine template with a clean, modern design suitable for everyone who wants to share their stories and the latest breaking news or the hottest products. the theme comes light and dark color mode, Newses is suitable for dynamic news, newspapers, magazine, publishers, blogs, editors, online and gaming magazines, newsportals, personal blogs, newspaper, agencies, publishing or review siteand any creative website. Newses is SEO friendly, WPML, Gutenberg, WooCommerce, translation and RTL ready. We offer great support and friendly help!. Live preview : https://demos.themeansar.com/newses and documentation at https://docs.themeansar.com/docs/newses/
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Newses?
WordPress.org reports 2K+ active installs.
How popular is Newses?
As of October 17, 2026, Newses ranks #714 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #694.
When was Newses last updated?
Newses was last updated on October 12, 2026 (version 2.0.0.85). It has shipped 199 releases in total.
Who makes Newses?
Newses is developed by themeansar. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in June 2020.
