Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Newspaper Prime currently ranks #233 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #106, first reached on Aug 5, 2026.
- It is averaging 13 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 59% versus the month before (32/day).
- The latest release, v1.0.1, shipped on Jul 21, 2026 (43 days ago).
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-02 | #233 |
| 2026-08-31 | #218 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-02 | 100 |
| 2026-08-31 | 100 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | 8 |
| 2026-08-31 | 14 |
| 2026-07-31 | 29 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | CodeVibrant |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.1 |
| Versions released | 1 |
| Last updated | 2026-07-21 |
| Added to directory | 2026-07-21 |
| Requires WordPress | — |
| Requires PHP | 7.2+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-05 |
Description
Newspaper Prime is a modern and responsive WordPress newspaper theme designed for news websites, online magazines, blogs, and editorial publishers. Its clean layout, fast performance, and SEO-friendly code help improve search engine visibility while delivering an excellent user experience on all devices.Easily customize your website with the built-in WordPress Customizer, where you can change colors, backgrounds, layouts, typography, site width, and more—without writing code. Built with responsive HTML5 and optimized for speed, Newspaper Prime makes publishing engaging articles, breaking news, and blog content simple, professional, and efficient. Check demo here: https://demo.codevibrant.com/child-theme/newspaper-prime
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Newspaper Prime?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs.
How popular is Newspaper Prime?
As of September 2, 2026, Newspaper Prime ranks #233 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #106.
When was Newspaper Prime last updated?
Newspaper Prime was last updated on July 21, 2026 (version 1.0.1).
Who makes Newspaper Prime?
Newspaper Prime is developed by CodeVibrant. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in July 2026.
