
Salient News
v1.0.4by salientthemes · updated 8 years ago
Salient News is a awesome WordPress theme that is easy to customize for News, blogging, online media, Ad website with a flexible and responsive design. With lots of multiple widgets layouts, you can create your own home…
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 30+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 14.3K
- 14,316 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- First released
- Apr 26, 2018
- 8 years ago
Salient News at a glance
Salient News is a WordPress theme by salientthemes with 30+ active installs. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.4 came out on Nov 15, 2018, more than 7 years ago. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats0 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Salient News |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
Rank over time
Growth %
Active installs band
30+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
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Change log
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Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.4
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 26, 2018
- Last updated
- Nov 15, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Salient News
How many websites use Salient News?
Salient News is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Salient News been downloaded?
14,316 times in total since 2018.
When was Salient News last updated?
Version 1.0.4 came out on Nov 15, 2018 (7 years ago).
Is Salient News still maintained?
Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Salient News have?
No one has reviewed Salient News on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Salient News?
The themes most like Salient News, by the tags they share, are Kadence (500K+), Twenty Twenty (200K+) and Neve (200K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 30+ |
| Reported installs | 30+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 14.3K |
| Author | salientthemes |
| First released | Apr 26, 2018 |
| Version | 1.0.4 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 15, 2018 |
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