ChromeNews offers a free version with core features. A premium version is also available with additional customization options and support.

How many websites use ChromeNews?

ChromeNews has 6.0K+ active installations as tracked by WordPress.org.

What are the best ChromeNews alternatives?

Popular alternatives to ChromeNews include Astra, Twenty Twenty-Five, Twenty Twenty-Four. You can compare them on our theme directory.

Does ChromeNews work with the latest WordPress?

ChromeNews requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP 5.0+. Check the theme's WordPress.org page for the latest compatibility information.

ChromeNews — Reviews, Rating & Alternatives (2026)

As of April 2026, ChromeNews is a WordPress theme with 6.0K+ active installations and a 4.9/5 rating from 88 reviews. It has been downloaded 354K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP 5.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2022. Offers a premium version with additional features. Actively maintained — updated within the last month. Top alternative: Astra.

4.9/588 reviews

6.0K+active installs

354K+total downloads

4 yearssince 2022

Overview

ChromeNews is a powerful WordPress theme that's perfect for news, blogs, and magazines. The theme comes with a number of free starter sites that may be easily integrated to construct a fantastic news hub. The theme is fully widgetized, with 9+ custom widgets and widget sections, allowing users to customize site content. It also offers a light and dark color mode for viewing articles and blog posts in a fashionable manner. It also includes a variety of useful customizer choices for creating an aesthetically pleasing news site. You may set it up as you want and see how it looks before making any changes with the live customizer. It supports Gutenberg blocks and Elementor, as well as the WooCommerce plugin, allowing you to combine an online store with our newspaper theme. The RTL languages s…

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Ratings & Reviews

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Recent Reviews

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by giclix·1 month ago·1 reply

Thank you

Good theme

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I’m using this theme on my website [link removed by moderator] and I’m very satisfied. Many options for customization. Good job.

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