
News Vibrant
v1.5.3by CodeVibrant · updated 5 months ago
News Vibrant is a modern magazine theme with creative design and powerful features that lets you write articles and blog posts with ease. It uses the best clean SEO practices, responsive HTML5, and on top of that, it’s…
- Rank
- #5,216
- Down14 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 221
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 202.5K
- 202,515 all-time
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- 27 reviews
- First released
- Mar 22, 2018
- 8 years ago
News Vibrant at a glance
News Vibrant is a WordPress theme by CodeVibrant with 200+ active installs, the #5,216 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times, 25% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 27 reviews. Version 1.5.3 came out on Jun 1, 2026. Among the 2,776 themes tagged “Featured image header”, it ranks #1,054. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats251 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | News Vibrant |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 9 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 221 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 221 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 221 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 221 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 221 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 221 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 221 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 221 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 221 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 221 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 221 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 220 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 221 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 220 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 221 |
Rank over time
#5,216 · up 12 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #5,216 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #5,202 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #5,191 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #5,200 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #5,199 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #5,216 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #5,240 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #5,228 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #5,224 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #5,221 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #5,232 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #5,231 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #5,220 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #5,213 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #5,230 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #5,228 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.46% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.45% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.46% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.45% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 200+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this theme's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Ratings breakdown
4.6★★★★★27 reviews
- 5 ★23 (85%)
- 4 ★2 (7%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★2 (7%)
About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.5.3
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Mar 22, 2018
- Last updated
- Jun 1, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about News Vibrant
How many websites use News Vibrant?
News Vibrant is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,216 most popular theme on WordPress.org.
How many times has News Vibrant been downloaded?
202,515 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times. See download stats
When was News Vibrant last updated?
Version 1.5.3 came out on Jun 1, 2026 (5 months ago).
Is News Vibrant still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago.
What rating does News Vibrant have?
4.6 out of 5 from 27 reviews on WordPress.org. 85% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to News Vibrant?
The themes most like News Vibrant, by the tags they share, are Parabola (10K+), Crio (10K+) and Blocksy (300K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 221 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 4.6 |
| Reviews | 27 |
| Total downloads | 202.5K |
| Author | CodeVibrant |
| First released | Mar 22, 2018 |
| Version | 1.5.3 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Jun 1, 2026 |
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