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Newsical

v2.1.12

by AF themes · updated 6 days ago

Newsical is a multipurpose WordPress child theme on the MoreNews platform, providing a vast collection of ready-to-use templates for blogs and news portals. It features 30+ custom widgets, advanced block patterns, and a…

Rank
#1,193
Up8 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 358
300+ reported · High
Total downloads
20K
19,987 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
First released
Dec 9, 2024
1 year ago
Growing·Downloads +83.3% (30d)·Toward 400+ · ETA ~5d

Newsical at a glance

Newsical is a WordPress theme by AF themes with 300+ active installs, the #1,193 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 83% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.1.12 came out on Nov 3, 2026. Among the 2,672 themes tagged “Block editor patterns”, it ranks #545. It was first released in 2024.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

383 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Downloads over time: 24 days across 1 series.050100Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2
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DateNewsical
Nov 2, 20264
Nov 1, 20263
Oct 31, 20265
Oct 30, 202611
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 202615
Oct 27, 20265
Oct 26, 202615
Oct 25, 202698
Oct 24, 20265
Oct 23, 20265
Oct 22, 20265
Oct 21, 20264
Oct 20, 20265
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20268
Oct 15, 20266
Oct 14, 202628
Oct 13, 202678
Oct 12, 20268
Oct 11, 20264
Oct 10, 202657

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 358 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.356358360Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026358
Nov 8, 2026360
Nov 7, 2026360
Nov 5, 2026361
Nov 4, 2026359
Nov 3, 2026358
Nov 2, 2026358
Nov 1, 2026359
Oct 31, 2026360
Oct 30, 2026357
Oct 29, 2026357
Oct 28, 2026356
Oct 27, 2026358

Rank over time

#1,193 · up 7 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 16 days across 1 series.#1.2K#1.2K#1.2KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#1,193
Nov 8, 2026#1,201
Nov 7, 2026#1,189
Nov 6, 2026#1,196
Nov 5, 2026#1,200
Nov 4, 2026#1,202
Nov 3, 2026#1,191
Nov 2, 2026#1,191
Nov 1, 2026#1,188
Oct 31, 2026#1,199
Oct 30, 2026#1,199
Oct 29, 2026#1,198
Oct 28, 2026#1,190
Oct 27, 2026#1,191
Oct 17, 2026#1,199
Oct 16, 2026#1,200

Growth %

Average 0.00% 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, 2026-0.56%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.14%
Nov 5, 2026+0.56%
Nov 4, 2026+0.28%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-0.28%
Nov 1, 2026-0.28%
Oct 31, 2026+0.84%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+0.28%
Oct 28, 2026-0.56%

Active installs band

300+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 16 days across 1 series.290300310Oct 16Oct 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+
Oct 16, 2026300+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. So far:Rank #1191 → #1193
    • Released 2.1.12 (was 2.1.11)
  2. Rank #1199 → #1191
    • Released 2.1.11 (was 2.1.10)

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.1.12
Requires WordPress
4.0
Requires PHP
5.0
First released
Dec 9, 2024
Last updated
Nov 3, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Newsical

How many websites use Newsical?

Newsical 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 #1,193 most popular theme on WordPress.org.

How many times has Newsical been downloaded?

19,987 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats

When was Newsical last updated?

Version 2.1.12 came out on Nov 3, 2026 (6 days ago).

Is Newsical still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 6 days ago.

What rating does Newsical have?

No one has reviewed Newsical on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Newsical?

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

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Estimated installs≈ 358
Reported installs300+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads20K
AuthorAF themes
First releasedDec 9, 2024
Version2.1.12
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP5.0
Last updatedNov 3, 2026

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