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Urbanews

v1.1.1

by alexvtn · updated 17 days ago

Urbanews is a WordPress theme crafted for online magazines and digital newspapers, featuring a clean and well-organized layout. Its sleek layout emphasizes trending stories, featured posts, and breaking news, making it…

Rank
#3,816
Down11 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 85
80+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.2K
3,243 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
First released
Feb 11, 2025
1 year ago
Declining·Downloads -16.7% (30d)·Toward 70+ · ETA unknown

Urbanews at a glance

Urbanews is a WordPress theme by alexvtn with 80+ active installs, the #3,816 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 17% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.1 came out on Oct 23, 2026. Among the 11,066 themes tagged “Custom background”, it ranks #2,671. It was first released in 2025.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

103 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.051015Oct 11Oct 16Oct 20Oct 25Oct 30Nov 3Nov 8
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DateUrbanews
Nov 8, 20262
Nov 7, 20261
Nov 6, 20262
Nov 5, 20264
Nov 4, 20263
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20264
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20266
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20268
Oct 25, 20266
Oct 24, 202616
Oct 23, 202616
Oct 22, 20264
Oct 21, 20263
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20263
Oct 15, 20264
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 85 · -1.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.8585.586Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202685
Nov 8, 202685
Nov 7, 202685
Nov 5, 202686
Nov 4, 202685
Nov 3, 202686
Nov 2, 202686
Nov 1, 202686
Oct 31, 202686
Oct 30, 202686
Oct 29, 202686
Oct 28, 202685
Oct 27, 202686

Rank over time

#3,816 · down 175 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#3.7K#3.8KOct 17Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#3,816
Nov 8, 2026#3,805
Nov 7, 2026#3,803
Nov 6, 2026#3,780
Nov 5, 2026#3,808
Nov 4, 2026#3,810
Nov 3, 2026#3,791
Nov 2, 2026#3,770
Nov 1, 2026#3,767
Oct 31, 2026#3,794
Oct 30, 2026#3,793
Oct 29, 2026#3,763
Oct 28, 2026#3,763
Oct 27, 2026#3,766
Oct 17, 2026#3,641

Growth %

Average -0.09% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.58%
Nov 5, 2026+1.18%
Nov 4, 2026-1.16%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+1.18%
Oct 28, 2026-1.16%

Active installs band

80+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.808590Oct 17Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202680+
Nov 8, 202680+
Nov 7, 202680+
Nov 6, 202680+
Nov 5, 202680+
Nov 4, 202680+
Nov 3, 202680+
Nov 2, 202680+
Nov 1, 202680+
Oct 31, 202680+
Oct 30, 202680+
Oct 29, 202680+
Oct 28, 202680+
Oct 27, 202680+
Oct 17, 202690+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #3641 → #3791Downloads -42.9%Installs 90+ → 80+
    • Released 1.1.1 (was 1.1.0)

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.1
Requires WordPress
–
Requires PHP
5.3
First released
Feb 11, 2025
Last updated
Oct 23, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Urbanews

How many websites use Urbanews?

Urbanews is active on 80+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,816 most popular theme on WordPress.org.

How many times has Urbanews been downloaded?

3,243 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Urbanews last updated?

Version 1.1.1 came out on Oct 23, 2026 (2 weeks ago).

Is Urbanews still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago.

What rating does Urbanews have?

No one has reviewed Urbanews on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Urbanews?

The themes most like Urbanews, by the tags they share, are Hestia (70K+), Crio (10K+) and Consulting (10K+). Compare all alternatives

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Estimated installs≈ 85
Reported installs80+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads3.2K
Authoralexvtn
First releasedFeb 11, 2025
Version1.1.1
Requires WP–
Requires PHP5.3
Last updatedOct 23, 2026

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