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NewsAlt

v1.1.27

by Desert Themes · updated 6 days ago

NewsAlt is a fast, clean, Best Responsive News Magazine WordPress theme. NewsAlt is suitable for dynamic news, newspapers, magazine, publishers, blogs, editors, online and gaming magazines, newsportals,personal blogs, n…

BlogCustom backgroundCustom headerCustom logoCustom menuE-commerceEntertainmentFeatured image headerFeatured imagesFlexible header
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Rank
#2,039
Down2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 350
300+ reported · High
Total downloads
39K
39,015 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
First released
Feb 4, 2024
2 years ago

NewsAlt at a glance

NewsAlt is a WordPress theme by Desert Themes with 300+ active installs, the #2,039 most popular theme on WordPress.org. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.1.27 came out on Nov 3, 2026. Among the 8,611 themes tagged “Custom header”, it ranks #1,074. It was first released in 2024.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 17, 2026, 24 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

308 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
NewsAlt Compare series
Downloads over time: 14 days across 1 series.050100Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateNewsAlt
Nov 9, 20265
Nov 8, 20264
Nov 7, 20263
Nov 6, 20269
Nov 5, 202618
Nov 4, 2026101
Nov 3, 20267
Nov 2, 20264
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 202621
Oct 30, 202610
Oct 29, 202618
Oct 28, 202683
Oct 27, 202614

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 350 · +0.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.348350352354Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026350
Nov 8, 2026352
Nov 7, 2026352
Nov 5, 2026354
Nov 4, 2026352
Nov 3, 2026351
Nov 2, 2026351
Nov 1, 2026351
Oct 31, 2026351
Oct 30, 2026349
Oct 29, 2026348
Oct 28, 2026349
Oct 27, 2026349

Rank over time

#2,039 · up 2 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#2K#2.1K#2.1KOct 17Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#2,039
Nov 8, 2026#2,037
Nov 7, 2026#2,030
Nov 6, 2026#2,043
Nov 5, 2026#2,046
Nov 4, 2026#2,081
Nov 3, 2026#2,065
Nov 2, 2026#2,052
Nov 1, 2026#2,049
Oct 31, 2026#2,058
Oct 30, 2026#2,057
Oct 29, 2026#2,056
Oct 28, 2026#2,059
Oct 27, 2026#2,055
Oct 17, 2026#2,041

Growth %

Average +0.02% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.57%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.28%
Nov 5, 2026+0.57%
Nov 4, 2026+0.28%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+0.57%
Oct 30, 2026+0.29%
Oct 29, 2026-0.29%
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+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. So far:Rank #2065 → #2039
    • Released 1.1.27 (was 1.1.26)
  2. Rank #2055 → #2081
    • Released 1.1.26 (was 1.1.25)
  3. Rank #2041 → #2065
    • Released 1.1.25 (was 1.1.24)

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
1.1.27
Requires WordPress
4.7
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Feb 4, 2024
Last updated
Nov 3, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about NewsAlt

How many websites use NewsAlt?

NewsAlt 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 #2,039 most popular theme on WordPress.org.

How many times has NewsAlt been downloaded?

39,015 times in total since 2024.

When was NewsAlt last updated?

Version 1.1.27 came out on Nov 3, 2026 (6 days ago).

Is NewsAlt still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 6 days ago.

What rating does NewsAlt have?

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

What are the best alternatives to NewsAlt?

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

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NewsAlt
Estimated installs≈ 350
Reported installs300+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads39K
AuthorDesert Themes
First releasedFeb 4, 2024
Version1.1.27
Requires WP4.7
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedNov 3, 2026

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