#78 by installs
NewsCircuit
NewsCircuit is a powerful, feature-rich, and SEO-optimized WordPress theme designed for news, blogs, magazines, and online publishing platforms,…
- Installs
- 900+
- Rating
- No reviews
- Updated
- 6 days ago
DarkNews
DarkNews is an advanced dark WordPress theme that's appropriate for a news, blog and magazine website. The theme includes a range of free starting pages that can be imported with a single click to create a great news portal. With 9+ custom widgets and widget…
- Active installs
- 1,000+
- #913 of 1,000
- Downloads, all time
- 142.4K
- 142,448
- Downloads, 30 days
- 3.1K
- 810 in the last 7
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5
- 30 reviews
- Last updated
- 3 days ago
- Oct 28, 2026
- Version
- 3.5.13
- 74 releases
Upkeep and compatibility
| Last updated | October 28, 2026Updated in the last 3 months |
|---|---|
| Needs WordPress | 4.0 or newer |
| Needs PHP | 5.0 or newer |
| First published | April 19, 2021 |
| Paid version | Yes, the author also sells one |
| Support | The author's own support site |
Reviews
4.8 / 5 from 30 reviews
| 5 stars | 28 |
|---|---|
| 4 stars | 1 |
| 3 stars | 0 |
| 2 stars | 0 |
| 1 star | 1 |
Downloads, last 30 days
What the author says it does
DarkNews is an advanced dark WordPress theme that's appropriate for a news, blog and magazine website. The theme includes a range of free starting pages that can be imported with a single click to create a great news portal. With 9+ custom widgets and widget areas, the theme is fully widgetized, allowing users to control site content. It also has a light and dark color mode, so you can view articles and blog posts in a trendy way. It also contains a number of helpful customizer options for building a visually appealing news site. You can configure it as you like to see how it looks before making any improvements using the live customizer. It's compatible with Elementor, Gutenberg blocks and RTL, as well as the WooCommerce plugin, which enables you to blend an online shop with our newspaper theme. The theme is ideal for a news, journal, magazine, publishing, or review site, as well as blogging. It's well-designed to bring the website to the top of search engines, and people will get outstanding support from the team if they have any problems when using it.
The opening of the theme's own description. The rest is on its WordPress.org page.
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Where this page's numbers come from
Read from the WordPress.org theme API on . WordPress.org rounds active installs into buckets. These are the directory's figures, not my verdict, and I haven't tested this theme.