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News Rift

v0.6

by themeansar · updated 1 day ago

News Rift is a fast, clean, modern-looking Best Responsive News Magazine WordPress theme. The theme is fully widgetized, so users can manage the content by using easy to use widgets. News Rift is suitable for dynamic ne…

Block editor stylesBlogCustom backgroundCustom colorsCustom logoCustom menuFeatured imagesFlexible headerFooter widgetsFull width template
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Rank
#479
Down8 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 562
500+ reported · High
Total downloads
5K
5,042 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
First released
Sep 25, 2025
1 year ago

News Rift at a glance

News Rift is a WordPress theme by themeansar with 500+ active installs, the #479 most popular theme on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.6 came out on Nov 9, 2026. Among the 3,710 themes tagged “Block editor styles”, it ranks #243. It was first released in 2025.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 16, 2026, 25 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

104 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
News Rift Compare series
Downloads over time: 16 days across 1 series.0204060Oct 17Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateNews Rift
Nov 10, 202667
Nov 9, 202613
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20263
Nov 6, 20262
Nov 5, 20261
Nov 4, 20262
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20263
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 17, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 562 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 14 days across 1 series.562562.5563Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 10, 2026562
Nov 9, 2026563
Nov 8, 2026563
Nov 7, 2026563
Nov 5, 2026562
Nov 4, 2026562
Nov 3, 2026563
Nov 2, 2026563
Nov 1, 2026563
Oct 31, 2026563
Oct 30, 2026563
Oct 29, 2026562
Oct 28, 2026562
Oct 27, 2026562

Rank over time

#479 · down 49 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 17 days across 1 series.#440#460#480Oct 16Oct 27Nov 2Nov 6Nov 10
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026#479
Nov 9, 2026#471
Nov 8, 2026#466
Nov 7, 2026#463
Nov 6, 2026#461
Nov 5, 2026#459
Nov 4, 2026#458
Nov 3, 2026#454
Nov 2, 2026#459
Nov 1, 2026#456
Oct 31, 2026#455
Oct 30, 2026#455
Oct 29, 2026#449
Oct 28, 2026#453
Oct 27, 2026#456
Oct 17, 2026#439
Oct 16, 2026#430

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 13 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateGrowth
Nov 10, 2026-0.18%
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+0.09%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-0.18%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+0.18%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

500+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 17 days across 1 series.480500520Oct 16Oct 27Nov 2Nov 6Nov 10
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026500+
Nov 9, 2026500+
Nov 8, 2026500+
Nov 7, 2026500+
Nov 6, 2026500+
Nov 5, 2026500+
Nov 4, 2026500+
Nov 3, 2026500+
Nov 2, 2026500+
Nov 1, 2026500+
Oct 31, 2026500+
Oct 30, 2026500+
Oct 29, 2026500+
Oct 28, 2026500+
Oct 27, 2026500+
Oct 17, 2026500+
Oct 16, 2026500+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. So far:Rank #466 → #479
    • Released 0.6 (was 0.5)

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.6
Requires WordPress
–
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Sep 25, 2025
Last updated
Nov 9, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about News Rift

How many websites use News Rift?

News Rift is active on 500+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #479 most popular theme on WordPress.org.

How many times has News Rift been downloaded?

5,042 times in total since 2025.

When was News Rift last updated?

Version 0.6 came out on Nov 9, 2026 (1 day ago).

Is News Rift still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 day ago.

What rating does News Rift have?

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

What are the best alternatives to News Rift?

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

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News Rift
Estimated installs≈ 562
Reported installs500+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads5K
Authorthemeansar
First releasedSep 25, 2025
Version0.6
Requires WP–
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedNov 9, 2026

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