Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- SuperNews currently ranks #2821 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #2722, first reached on Aug 24, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 800+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- The latest release, v4.0.0, shipped on Jul 16, 2026 (98 days ago) — release #25 since the theme joined the directory in 2016.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | #2821 |
| 2026-09-30 | #2784 |
| 2026-08-31 | #2742 |
| 2026-07-31 | #2746 |
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 | 800 |
| 2026-09-30 | 800 |
| 2026-08-31 | 800 |
| 2026-07-31 | 800 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-25 | 1 |
| 2026-08-31 | 8 |
| 2026-07-31 | 6 |
| 2026-06-30 | 2 |
| 2026-05-31 | 1 |
| 2026-04-30 | 3 |
| 2026-03-31 | 1 |
| 2026-02-28 | 5 |
| 2026-01-31 | 1 |
| 2025-12-31 | 2 |
| 2025-11-30 | 1 |
| 2025-10-31 | 2 |
| 2025-09-30 | 4 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Acme Themes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 4.0.0 |
| Versions released | 25 |
| Last updated | 2026-07-16 |
| Added to directory | 2016-06-19 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.6+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
SuperNews theme is an ideal theme for News, Magazine and Blog style sites. It is a splendid mix of quality code and elegant design. SuperNews is a fully responsive theme with a lot of competencies features like lightweight, retina ready, font awesome, Google font, cross-browser compatibility, colour control, Multiple Layout Options, logo upload, translation-ready, custom CSS field, Well Documented etc. SuperNews is a highly customizable theme. You can customize header, footer, sidebar, main homepage and inner sections easily through the customizer and widgets. It is a widgetized theme, with drag/drop/reorder widgetized area you can design front/home page yourself. Its unique features include advanced custom widgets, advanced layout options, breaking news options, front/home feature section options, featured images options for blog/category/archive pages and single page/post, social media integration, advertisement ready, breadcrumb and more. You can easily customize the theme with various options available on the customizer. The simple, clean, fast-loading theme will help you with a new experience in the web world. Documentation: http://www.doc.acmethemes.com/supernews/, Demo: http://www.demo.acmethemes.com/supernews/ Supports: http://www.acmethemes.com/supports/
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use SuperNews?
WordPress.org reports 800+ active installs.
How popular is SuperNews?
As of October 22, 2026, SuperNews ranks #2821 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #2722.
When was SuperNews last updated?
SuperNews was last updated on July 16, 2026 (version 4.0.0). It has shipped 25 releases in total.
Who makes SuperNews?
SuperNews is developed by Acme Themes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in June 2016.
