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Daily Newscast

v2.2.0

by AF themes · updated today

Daily Newscast is a child theme of CoverNews. The theme has different header layout as well as changes on some essential fonts and color setup. Furthermore, the theme also altered some of the frontpage layout's default…

Block editor patternsBlock editor stylesBlogCustom backgroundCustom colorsCustom headerCustom logoCustom menuEntertainmentFeatured images
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Rank
#2,844
Up5 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 624
600+ reported · High
Total downloads
43.7K
43,735 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
First released
Nov 8, 2018
8 years ago
Growing·Downloads +100% (30d)·Toward 700+ · ETA ~4d

Daily Newscast at a glance

Daily Newscast is a WordPress theme by AF themes with 600+ active installs, the #2,844 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 100% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 2.2.0 came out on Nov 9, 2026. Among the 2,673 themes tagged “Block editor patterns”, it ranks #1,197. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

235 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Daily Newscast Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.050100Oct 11Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 1Nov 5
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DateDaily Newscast
Nov 5, 20268
Nov 4, 202655
Nov 3, 2026133
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20260
Oct 17, 20260
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20260
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 624 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 14 days across 1 series.623624625Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 10, 2026624
Nov 9, 2026624
Nov 8, 2026624
Nov 7, 2026624
Nov 5, 2026623
Nov 4, 2026624
Nov 3, 2026625
Nov 2, 2026624
Nov 1, 2026624
Oct 31, 2026624
Oct 30, 2026624
Oct 29, 2026623
Oct 28, 2026623
Oct 27, 2026624

Rank over time

#2,844 · down 16 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 16 days across 1 series.#2.8K#2.8K#2.9KOct 17Oct 27Nov 2Nov 6Nov 10
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026#2,844
Nov 9, 2026#2,849
Nov 8, 2026#2,842
Nov 7, 2026#2,846
Nov 6, 2026#2,839
Nov 5, 2026#2,835
Nov 4, 2026#2,836
Nov 3, 2026#2,828
Nov 2, 2026#2,843
Nov 1, 2026#2,840
Oct 31, 2026#2,848
Oct 30, 2026#2,847
Oct 29, 2026#2,828
Oct 28, 2026#2,840
Oct 27, 2026#2,825
Oct 17, 2026#2,828

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 13 days across 1 series.-0.1%0%0.1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateGrowth
Nov 10, 20260.00%
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+0.08%
Nov 5, 2026-0.16%
Nov 4, 2026-0.16%
Nov 3, 2026+0.16%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+0.16%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-0.16%

Active installs band

600+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 16 days across 1 series.580600620Oct 17Oct 27Nov 2Nov 6Nov 10
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026600+
Nov 9, 2026600+
Nov 8, 2026600+
Nov 7, 2026600+
Nov 6, 2026600+
Nov 5, 2026600+
Nov 4, 2026600+
Nov 3, 2026600+
Nov 2, 2026600+
Nov 1, 2026600+
Oct 31, 2026600+
Oct 30, 2026600+
Oct 29, 2026600+
Oct 28, 2026600+
Oct 27, 2026600+
Oct 17, 2026600+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Judged on Nov 17, 2026
    • Released 2.2.0 (was 2.1.1)
  2. So far:Rank #2828 → #2844
    • Released 2.1.1 (was 2.1.0)

Ratings breakdown

5.0★★★★★1 reviews

  • 5 ★1 (100%)
  • 4 ★0 (0%)
  • 3 ★0 (0%)
  • 2 ★0 (0%)
  • 1 ★0 (0%)

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.2.0
Requires WordPress
4.0
Requires PHP
5.0
First released
Nov 8, 2018
Last updated
Nov 9, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Daily Newscast

How many websites use Daily Newscast?

Daily Newscast is active on 600+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,844 most popular theme on WordPress.org.

How many times has Daily Newscast been downloaded?

43,735 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Daily Newscast last updated?

Version 2.2.0 came out on Nov 9, 2026 (13 hours ago).

Is Daily Newscast still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 13 hours ago.

What rating does Daily Newscast have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Daily Newscast?

The themes most like Daily Newscast, by the tags they share, are Newsmatic (10K+), Hestia (70K+) and Inspiro (60K+). Compare all alternatives

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Daily Newscast
Estimated installs≈ 624
Reported installs600+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads43.7K
AuthorAF themes
First releasedNov 8, 2018
Version2.2.0
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP5.0
Last updatedNov 9, 2026

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