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Flash News

v1.1.4

by Ascendoor · updated 3 months ago

Flash News is a modern WordPress news, magazine, and blog theme with excellent features, full responsiveness, mobile friendliness, and readiness for essential web functions. Simple to use for any news, blogging, and mag…

BlogCustom backgroundCustom colorsCustom logoCustom menuFeatured imagesFooter widgetsFull width templateLeft sidebarNews
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Rank
#2,554
Down2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 341
300+ reported · High
Total downloads
16.7K
16,700 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
First released
Feb 28, 2023
3 years ago
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 400+ · ETA unknown

Flash News at a glance

Flash News is a WordPress theme by Ascendoor with 300+ active installs, the #2,554 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.4 came out on Jul 31, 2026. Among the 11,066 themes tagged “Custom background”, it ranks #1,706. It was first released in 2023.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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

Downloads over time

Download stats

33 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Flash News Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4
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DateFlash News
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20264
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20265
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20260
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20260
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20260
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 341 · +0.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.340340.5341Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026341
Nov 8, 2026341
Nov 7, 2026341
Nov 5, 2026341
Nov 4, 2026341
Nov 3, 2026340
Nov 2, 2026341
Nov 1, 2026341
Oct 31, 2026341
Oct 30, 2026341
Oct 29, 2026340
Oct 28, 2026340
Oct 27, 2026340

Rank over time

#2,554 · up 52 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#2.6K#2.6K#2.6KOct 17Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#2,554
Nov 8, 2026#2,552
Nov 7, 2026#2,553
Nov 6, 2026#2,553
Nov 5, 2026#2,567
Nov 4, 2026#2,600
Nov 3, 2026#2,590
Nov 2, 2026#2,586
Nov 1, 2026#2,583
Oct 31, 2026#2,591
Oct 30, 2026#2,590
Oct 29, 2026#2,600
Oct 28, 2026#2,599
Oct 27, 2026#2,597
Oct 17, 2026#2,606

Growth %

Average +0.02% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+0.29%
Nov 3, 2026-0.29%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+0.29%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

300+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.290300310Oct 17Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026300+
Nov 8, 2026300+
Nov 7, 2026300+
Nov 6, 2026300+
Nov 5, 2026300+
Nov 4, 2026300+
Nov 3, 2026300+
Nov 2, 2026300+
Nov 1, 2026300+
Oct 31, 2026300+
Oct 30, 2026300+
Oct 29, 2026300+
Oct 28, 2026300+
Oct 27, 2026300+
Oct 17, 2026300+

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Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.4
Requires WordPress
5.0
Requires PHP
8.0
First released
Feb 28, 2023
Last updated
Jul 31, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Flash News

How many websites use Flash News?

Flash News is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,554 most popular theme on WordPress.org.

How many times has Flash News been downloaded?

16,700 times in total since 2023. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Flash News last updated?

Version 1.1.4 came out on Jul 31, 2026 (3 months ago).

Is Flash News still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago.

What rating does Flash News have?

No one has reviewed Flash News on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Flash News?

The themes most like Flash News, by the tags they share, are MH Magazine lite (10K+), Crio (10K+) and Kadence (500K+). Compare all alternatives

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Flash News
Estimated installs≈ 341
Reported installs300+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads16.7K
AuthorAscendoor
First releasedFeb 28, 2023
Version1.1.4
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP8.0
Last updatedJul 31, 2026

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