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NewsCover

v2.1.1

by AF themes · updated 5 days ago

NewsCover is a dark-style child theme of CoverNews. The widgetized theme comes with starter demo import. It has different header and banner design as well as some significant fonts and color configuration adjustments. I…

Block editor patternsBlock editor stylesBlogCustom backgroundCustom colorsCustom headerCustom logoCustom menuEntertainmentFeatured images
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Rank
#1,036
Up2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,440
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
32.8K
32,786 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
First released
Aug 7, 2021
5 years ago
Growing·Downloads +100% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~12d

NewsCover at a glance

NewsCover is a WordPress theme by AF themes with 1K+ active installs, the #1,036 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 100% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.1.1 came out on Nov 3, 2026. Among the 2,672 themes tagged “Block editor patterns”, it ranks #481. It was first released in 2021.

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

327 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
NewsCover Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.050100150Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3
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DateNewsCover
Nov 3, 2026162
Nov 2, 20267
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20265
Oct 30, 20266
Oct 29, 20267
Oct 28, 20265
Oct 27, 202611
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 202615
Oct 23, 20264
Oct 22, 20264
Oct 21, 20266
Oct 20, 20267
Oct 19, 202610
Oct 18, 20269
Oct 17, 20265
Oct 16, 20269
Oct 15, 20265
Oct 14, 20267
Oct 13, 20265
Oct 12, 202613
Oct 11, 20264
Oct 10, 20269

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,435 · +1.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1.4K1.4K1.4K1.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261,435
Nov 8, 20261,435
Nov 7, 20261,435
Nov 5, 20261,435
Nov 4, 20261,434
Nov 3, 20261,433
Nov 2, 20261,431
Nov 1, 20261,432
Oct 31, 20261,429
Oct 30, 20261,428
Oct 29, 20261,429
Oct 28, 20261,425
Oct 27, 20261,419

Rank over time

#1,036 · up 195 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 16 days across 1 series.#1.1K#1.2KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#1,036
Nov 8, 2026#1,038
Nov 7, 2026#1,035
Nov 6, 2026#1,036
Nov 5, 2026#1,033
Nov 4, 2026#1,052
Nov 3, 2026#1,042
Nov 2, 2026#1,062
Nov 1, 2026#1,059
Oct 31, 2026#1,064
Oct 30, 2026#1,064
Oct 29, 2026#1,062
Oct 28, 2026#1,072
Oct 27, 2026#1,091
Oct 17, 2026#1,194
Oct 16, 2026#1,231

Growth %

Average +0.09% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.0%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, 2026+0.07%
Nov 4, 2026+0.07%
Nov 3, 2026+0.14%
Nov 2, 2026-0.07%
Nov 1, 2026+0.21%
Oct 31, 2026+0.07%
Oct 30, 2026-0.07%
Oct 29, 2026+0.28%
Oct 28, 2026+0.42%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 16 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20261K+
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+
Oct 17, 20261K+
Oct 16, 20261K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. So far:Rank #1042 → #1036
    • Released 2.1.1 (was 2.1.0)

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.1.1
Requires WordPress
–
Requires PHP
5.0
First released
Aug 7, 2021
Last updated
Nov 3, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about NewsCover

How many websites use NewsCover?

NewsCover is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,036 most popular theme on WordPress.org.

How many times has NewsCover been downloaded?

32,786 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats

When was NewsCover last updated?

Version 2.1.1 came out on Nov 3, 2026 (5 days ago). See every release

Does NewsCover have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for NewsCover. See its security record

Is NewsCover still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 5 days ago.

What rating does NewsCover have?

No one has reviewed NewsCover on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to NewsCover?

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

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NewsCover
Estimated installs≈ 1,440
Reported installs1K+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads32.8K
AuthorAF themes
First releasedAug 7, 2021
Version2.1.1
Requires WP–
Requires PHP5.0
Last updatedNov 3, 2026

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