Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Renden News currently ranks #4741 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #4090, first reached on Jul 23, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.0.1, shipped on Feb 24, 2026 (248 days ago) — release #2 since the theme joined the directory in 2025.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | #4741 |
| 2026-09-30 | #4620 |
| 2026-08-31 | #4660 |
| 2026-07-31 | #4325 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | 30 |
| 2026-09-30 | 30 |
| 2026-08-31 | 30 |
| 2026-07-31 | 30 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-26 | 2 |
| 2026-09-30 | 1 |
| 2026-08-31 | 1 |
| 2026-07-27 | 2 |
| 2026-06-29 | 2 |
| 2026-05-31 | 1 |
| 2026-04-30 | 2 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2 |
| 2026-02-28 | 4 |
| 2026-01-31 | 2 |
| 2025-12-30 | 1 |
| 2025-11-30 | 5 |
| 2025-10-31 | 5 |
| 2025-09-30 | 4 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | ThinkUpThemes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.1 |
| Versions released | 2 |
| Last updated | 2026-02-24 |
| Added to directory | 2025-09-07 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.0+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Renden News is the free version of the multi-purpose professional theme (Renden Pro) ideal for a business or blog website. The theme has a responsive layout, HD retina ready and comes with a powerful theme options panel with can be used to make awesome changes without touching any code. The theme also comes with a full width easy to use slider. Easily add a logo to your site and create a beautiful homepage using the built-in homepage layout. Compatible with WooCommerce, WPML, Polylang, Flat Parallax Slider, Photo Gallery and Travel Map, Elementor, Page Builder, Beaver Builder, Visual Composer, SiteOrigin, Divi, etc. It's a perfect theme for small businesses (restaurants, wedding planners, sport/medical shops), startups, corporate businesses, online agencies and firms, portfolios, ecommerce (WooCommerce), and freelancers.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Renden News?
WordPress.org reports 30+ active installs.
How popular is Renden News?
As of October 30, 2026, Renden News ranks #4741 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #4090.
When was Renden News last updated?
Renden News was last updated on February 24, 2026 (version 1.0.1). It has shipped 2 releases in total.
Who makes Renden News?
Renden News is developed by ThinkUpThemes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in September 2025.
