Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- NewsNest currently ranks #5852 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #5616, first reached on Jul 26, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.9, shipped on Jun 17, 2026 (78 days ago) — release #10 since the theme joined the directory in 2024.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-03 | #5852 |
| 2026-08-31 | #5832 |
| 2026-07-31 | #5632 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-03 | 50 |
| 2026-08-31 | 50 |
| 2026-07-31 | 50 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Themegrovewp |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.9 |
| Versions released | 10 |
| Last updated | 2026-06-17 |
| Added to directory | 2024-03-14 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.5+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.0+ |
| Type | Block theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Welcome to NewsNest: Your ultimate WordPress theme designed specifically for news and magazine websites. With its seamless integration of full site editing capabilities, NewsNest offers unparalleled versatility for creating captivating online publications. From breaking news to in-depth features, NewsNest empowers editors to curate compelling content and deliver it in an engaging and visually stunning format. With customizable layouts, dynamic widgets, and intuitive navigation options, NewsNest ensures that your readers stay informed and entertained with every visit. Whether you're running a bustling newsroom or launching your own digital magazine, NewsNest provides the tools you need to shine in the ever-evolving world of online journalism. Demo https://demos.themegrove.com/newsnest/
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use NewsNest?
WordPress.org reports 50+ active installs.
How popular is NewsNest?
As of September 3, 2026, NewsNest ranks #5852 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #5616.
When was NewsNest last updated?
NewsNest was last updated on June 17, 2026 (version 1.9). It has shipped 10 releases in total.
Who makes NewsNest?
NewsNest is developed by Themegrovewp. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in March 2024.
