Newsted

v1.0.2

by wpmultiverse · updated 12 years ago

Newsted is a responsive, two column multi-purpose theme suitable for blogs, personal or business websites. The homepage can be customised via the 3 widget areas as well as the ability to add a header image, text and cal…

Black Custom background Custom header Custom menu Dark Editor style Featured images Gray Light Responsive Layout

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Active installs: 10+; As WordPress.org reports it

Total downloads: 8.2K; 8,174 all-time

Rating: –; 0 reviews

First released: Dec 16, 2014; 12 years ago

Newsted at a glance

Newsted is a WordPress theme by wpmultiverse with 10+ active installs. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.2 came out on Nov 16, 2014, more than 11 years ago. It was first released in 2014.

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Downloads over time

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Newsted Compare series

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Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

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Growth %

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Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

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Date	Daily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026	10+
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Oct 29, 2026	10+
Oct 28, 2026	10+
Oct 27, 2026	10+

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Version history

Version: 1.0.2
Requires WordPress: –
Requires PHP: –
First released: Dec 16, 2014
Last updated: Nov 16, 2014
Releases, last 12 months: …

Questions about Newsted

How many websites use Newsted?

Newsted is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.

How many times has Newsted been downloaded?

8,174 times in total since 2014.

When was Newsted last updated?

Version 1.0.2 came out on Nov 16, 2014 (11 years ago).

Is Newsted still maintained?

Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.

What rating does Newsted have?

No one has reviewed Newsted on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Newsted?

The themes most like Newsted, by the tags they share, are Custom (10K+), Storefront (90K+) and Sydney (80K+). Compare all alternatives

Rank in its tags

Where Newsted sits among listings with the same tag, in WordPress.org’s popular order.

Black– of 586
Leader: The Bootstrap
Custom background– of 11,066
Leader: Kadence
Custom header– of 8,611
Leader: GeneratePress
Custom menu– of 13,410
Leader: Twenty Twenty-Five
Dark– of 269
Leader: Jason Portfolio Resume

Why it ranks where it does

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Its search score has been falling since May 15, 2015, 180 days after its last update.

Last updated×0.000of ×1.000
Falling since 2015-05-15: more than 180 days without an update.
Resolved support threads×0.301
0 of 0 threads resolved in the last two months.
Rating×0.791of ×1.118
No ratings yet.
Active installs×0.760
Grows with the log of installs, so each band adds less.
Size penalty×0.726of ×1.000
Applied below 1M installs; shrinks as installs grow.

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Metric	Newsted
Estimated installs	10+
Reported installs	10+
Rating	–
Reviews	0
Total downloads	8.2K
Author	wpmultiverse
First released	Dec 16, 2014
Version	1.0.2
Requires WP	–
Requires PHP	–
Last updated	Nov 16, 2014