#46 by installs
News Magazine X
Easy to use Personal and Multi-Author Free WordPress Blog Magazine Theme - Suitable for WordPress Beginners and for Professionals as Well. Perfect…
- Installs
- 8,000+
- Rating
- 5.0 (30)
- Updated
- 25 days ago
ColorMag
ColorMag is a fast, flexible WordPress theme built for news portals, online magazines, personal blogs, and publishing sites. Trusted by 50,000+ publishers worldwide, it's the #1 news & magazine theme on WordPress.org. Whether you're launching a breaking news…
- Active installs
- 40,000+
- #64 of 1,000
- Downloads, all time
- 4.5M
- 4,511,720
- Downloads, 30 days
- 11.4K
- 2.9K in the last 7
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5
- 1,567 reviews
- Last updated
- 44 days ago
- Sep 17, 2026
- Version
- 4.2.5
- 134 releases
Upkeep and compatibility
| Last updated | September 17, 2026Updated in the last 3 months |
|---|---|
| Needs WordPress | 5.0 or newer |
| Needs PHP | 7.4 or newer |
| First published | May 30, 2015 |
| Paid version | Yes, the author also sells one |
| Support | The author's own support site |
Reviews
4.9 / 5 from 1,567 reviews
| 5 stars | 1,498 |
|---|---|
| 4 stars | 42 |
| 3 stars | 6 |
| 2 stars | 3 |
| 1 star | 18 |
Downloads, last 30 days
What the author says it does
ColorMag is a fast, flexible WordPress theme built for news portals, online magazines, personal blogs, and publishing sites. Trusted by 50,000+ publishers worldwide, it's the #1 news & magazine theme on WordPress.org. Whether you're launching a breaking news site, a lifestyle magazine, or a niche blog, ColorMag gives you everything you need out of the box — no coding required. It comes with 30+ one-click starter demos for news, health, sports, entertainment, and fashion niches. It integrates deeply with the Magazine Blocks plugin (21+ custom Gutenberg blocks for post layouts), includes built-in ad widget areas for easy monetization, and is optimized for Core Web Vitals and fast load times. Full Gutenberg support, WooCommerce compatibility, RTL and translation ready in 35+ languages, and clean SEO-friendly markup are all included. Download ColorMag free and get your news or magazine site live in minutes. Checkout our import ready starter sites at: https://themegrilldemos.com/#/themes/colormag
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