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NewsTick

v1.1.25

by Desert Themes · updated 6 days ago

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

BlogCustom backgroundCustom headerCustom logoCustom menuE-commerceEntertainmentFeatured image headerFeatured imagesFlexible header
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Rank
#445
Down2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,580
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
84K
83,975 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
First released
May 20, 2024
2 years ago
Declining·Downloads -19% (30d)·Toward 900+ · ETA ~2mo

NewsTick at a glance

NewsTick is a WordPress theme by Desert Themes with 1K+ active installs, the #445 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 21 times, 19% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.25 came out on Nov 3, 2026. Among the 8,611 themes tagged “Custom header”, it ranks #239. It was first released in 2024.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

698 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
NewsTick Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.050100150Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29
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DateNewsTick
Oct 29, 202621
Oct 28, 202632
Oct 27, 202647
Oct 26, 2026168
Oct 25, 202617
Oct 24, 202616
Oct 23, 202621
Oct 22, 202624
Oct 21, 202620
Oct 20, 202655
Oct 19, 2026168
Oct 18, 20266
Oct 17, 20266
Oct 16, 202611
Oct 15, 202617
Oct 14, 202614
Oct 13, 202615
Oct 12, 202613
Oct 11, 202615
Oct 10, 202612

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,581 · -0.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1.6K1.6K1.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261,581
Nov 8, 20261,581
Nov 7, 20261,581
Nov 5, 20261,583
Nov 4, 20261,582
Nov 3, 20261,579
Nov 2, 20261,577
Nov 1, 20261,579
Oct 31, 20261,580
Oct 30, 20261,575
Oct 29, 20261,577
Oct 28, 20261,577
Oct 27, 20261,587

Rank over time

#445 · down 18 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 16 days across 1 series.#430#440Oct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#445
Nov 8, 2026#443
Nov 7, 2026#439
Nov 6, 2026#439
Nov 5, 2026#441
Nov 4, 2026#445
Nov 3, 2026#441
Nov 2, 2026#444
Nov 1, 2026#441
Oct 31, 2026#442
Oct 30, 2026#443
Oct 29, 2026#439
Oct 28, 2026#439
Oct 27, 2026#440
Oct 17, 2026#428
Oct 16, 2026#427

Growth %

Average -0.03% 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, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.06%
Nov 5, 2026+0.06%
Nov 4, 2026+0.19%
Nov 3, 2026+0.13%
Nov 2, 2026-0.13%
Nov 1, 2026-0.06%
Oct 31, 2026+0.32%
Oct 30, 2026-0.13%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-0.63%

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 #441 → #445
    • Released 1.1.25 (was 1.1.24)
  2. Rank #428 → #441
    • Released 1.1.24 (was 1.1.22)

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.25
Requires WordPress
4.7
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
May 20, 2024
Last updated
Nov 3, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about NewsTick

How many websites use NewsTick?

NewsTick 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 #445 most popular theme on WordPress.org.

How many times has NewsTick been downloaded?

83,975 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 21 times. See download stats

When was NewsTick last updated?

Version 1.1.25 came out on Nov 3, 2026 (6 days ago). See every release

Does NewsTick have known security vulnerabilities?

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

Is NewsTick still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 6 days ago.

What rating does NewsTick have?

No one has reviewed NewsTick on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to NewsTick?

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

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NewsTick
Estimated installs≈ 1,580
Reported installs1K+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads84K
AuthorDesert Themes
First releasedMay 20, 2024
Version1.1.25
Requires WP4.7
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedNov 3, 2026

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