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NewsHours

v1.1.20

by Desert Themes · updated 6 days ago

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

BlogCustom backgroundCustom headerCustom logoCustom menuE-commerceEntertainmentFeatured image headerFeatured imagesFlexible header
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Rank
#2,806
Down3 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 153
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
15.9K
15,933 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
First released
Jul 22, 2024
2 years ago

NewsHours at a glance

NewsHours is a WordPress theme by Desert Themes with 100+ active installs, the #2,806 most popular theme on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.20 came out on Nov 3, 2026. Among the 8,611 themes tagged “Custom header”, it ranks #1,500. 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

142 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
NewsHours Compare series
Downloads over time: 14 days across 1 series.02040Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateNewsHours
Nov 9, 20264
Nov 8, 20263
Nov 7, 20262
Nov 6, 20264
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202641
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20264
Nov 1, 20265
Oct 31, 20266
Oct 30, 20264
Oct 29, 20268
Oct 28, 202638
Oct 27, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 154 · -0.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.153154155Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026154
Nov 8, 2026153
Nov 7, 2026154
Nov 5, 2026154
Nov 4, 2026153
Nov 3, 2026153
Nov 2, 2026154
Nov 1, 2026154
Oct 31, 2026154
Oct 30, 2026154
Oct 29, 2026154
Oct 28, 2026155
Oct 27, 2026155

Rank over time

#2,806 · up 155 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#2.7K#2.8K#2.9KOct 17Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#2,806
Nov 8, 2026#2,803
Nov 7, 2026#2,788
Nov 6, 2026#2,792
Nov 5, 2026#2,792
Nov 4, 2026#2,800
Nov 3, 2026#2,783
Nov 2, 2026#2,740
Nov 1, 2026#2,737
Oct 31, 2026#2,739
Oct 30, 2026#2,738
Oct 29, 2026#2,729
Oct 28, 2026#2,717
Oct 27, 2026#2,717
Oct 17, 2026#2,961

Growth %

Average -0.05% 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+0.65%
Nov 8, 2026-0.65%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+0.65%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-0.65%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-0.65%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 17Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026100+
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+
Oct 17, 2026100+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. So far:Rank #2783 → #2806
    • Released 1.1.20 (was 1.1.19)
  2. Rank #2717 → #2800
    • Released 1.1.19 (was 1.1.18)
  3. Rank #2961 → #2783
    • Released 1.1.18 (was 1.1.17)

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.20
Requires WordPress
4.7
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Jul 22, 2024
Last updated
Nov 3, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about NewsHours

How many websites use NewsHours?

NewsHours is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,806 most popular theme on WordPress.org.

How many times has NewsHours been downloaded?

15,933 times in total since 2024.

When was NewsHours last updated?

Version 1.1.20 came out on Nov 3, 2026 (6 days ago).

Is NewsHours still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 6 days ago.

What rating does NewsHours have?

No one has reviewed NewsHours on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to NewsHours?

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

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Estimated installs≈ 153
Reported installs100+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads15.9K
AuthorDesert Themes
First releasedJul 22, 2024
Version1.1.20
Requires WP4.7
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedNov 3, 2026

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