Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- NewsLunar currently ranks #204 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #108, first reached on Sep 29, 2026.
- It is averaging 15 downloads/day over the last 30 days.
- The latest release, v1.0.1, shipped on Oct 14, 2026 (8 days ago) — release #2 since the theme joined the directory in 2026.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | #204 |
| 2026-09-30 | #113 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | 100 |
| 2026-09-30 | 70 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | 11 |
| 2026-09-30 | 16 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | unitedtheme |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.1 |
| Versions released | 2 |
| Last updated | 2026-10-14 |
| Added to directory | 2026-09-14 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.9+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-09-29 |
Description
NewsLunar is a modern, responsive, SEO-friendly WordPress magazine and news theme for news portals, online magazines, newspapers, blogs, editorial websites, and content publishers. Perfect for breaking news, latest news, trending news, technology, business, sports, entertainment, lifestyle, politics, health, travel, fashion, finance, education, and multi-category blogs. Features a clean, fast, mobile-friendly, customizable, and professional magazine layout with featured posts, news blocks, category sections, post grids, widgets, sidebars, social media integration, and modern typography.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use NewsLunar?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs.
How popular is NewsLunar?
As of October 22, 2026, NewsLunar ranks #204 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #108.
When was NewsLunar last updated?
NewsLunar was last updated on October 14, 2026 (version 1.0.1). It has shipped 2 releases in total.
Who makes NewsLunar?
NewsLunar is developed by unitedtheme. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in September 2026.
