
SuperNews
v4.0.0by Acme Themes · updated 3 months ago
SuperNews theme is an ideal theme for News, Magazine and Blog style sites. It is a splendid mix of quality code and elegant design. SuperNews is a fully responsive theme with a lot of competencies features like lightwei…
- Rank
- #2,875
- Down7 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 719
- 700+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 190.9K
- 190,919 all-time
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- 32 reviews
- First released
- Jun 19, 2016
- 10 years ago
SuperNews at a glance
SuperNews is a WordPress theme by Acme Themes with 700+ active installs, the #2,875 most popular theme on WordPress.org. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 32 reviews. Version 4.0.0 came out on Jul 16, 2026. Among the 11,066 themes tagged “Custom background”, it ranks #1,946. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 17, 2026, 23 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats38 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | SuperNews |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 719 · -0.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 719 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 719 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 719 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 719 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 720 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 719 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 718 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 718 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 719 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 719 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 719 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 720 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 720 |
Rank over time
#2,875 · down 60 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #2,875 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #2,868 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #2,862 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #2,869 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #2,862 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #2,891 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #2,872 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #2,860 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #2,857 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #2,862 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,861 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,842 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,835 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,835 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #2,815 |
Growth %
Average -0.01% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
700+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 800+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this theme's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Ratings breakdown
4.9★★★★★32 reviews
- 5 ★31 (97%)
- 4 ★0 (0%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★1 (3%)
About 49 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 4.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.6
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jun 19, 2016
- Last updated
- Jul 16, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about SuperNews
How many websites use SuperNews?
SuperNews is active on 700+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,875 most popular theme on WordPress.org.
How many times has SuperNews been downloaded?
190,919 times in total since 2016.
When was SuperNews last updated?
Version 4.0.0 came out on Jul 16, 2026 (3 months ago).
Is SuperNews still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago.
What rating does SuperNews have?
4.9 out of 5 from 32 reviews on WordPress.org. 97% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to SuperNews?
The themes most like SuperNews, by the tags they share, are Crio (10K+), Hestia (70K+) and Neve (200K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 719 |
| Reported installs | 700+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 32 |
| Total downloads | 190.9K |
| Author | Acme Themes |
| First released | Jun 19, 2016 |
| Version | 4.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Jul 16, 2026 |
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