Yes, Newsier is completely free to use. It is available on WordPress.org at no cost.

How many websites use Newsier?

Newsier has 600 active installations as tracked by WordPress.org.

What are the best Newsier alternatives?

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

Does Newsier work with the latest WordPress?

Newsier requires WordPress 5.4+ and PHP 7.0+. Check the theme's WordPress.org page for the latest compatibility information.

Is Newsier a child theme?

Yes, Newsier is a child theme of newspaperup. You need to have the parent theme installed for Newsier to work properly.

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Newsier

Name: Newsier
Author: Themeansar

By Themeansar·Blog·Free·Child of newspaperup

·600 active installs·Updated 1 year ago

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As of April 2026, Newsier is a WordPress theme with 600 active installations and a 0/5 rating. It has been downloaded 7.1K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.4+ and PHP 7.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2024. This is a child theme of newspaperup. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Twenty Twenty-Five.

0/5Rating

600active installs

7.1K+total downloads

2 yearssince 2024

Overview

Newsier is a fast, clean, modern-looking Best Responsive News Magazine WordPress theme. The theme is fully widgetized, so users can manage the content by using easy to use widgets. Newsier is suitable for dynamic news, newspapers, magazine, publishers, blogs, editors, online and gaming magazines, newsportals,personal blogs, newspaper, publishing or review siteand any creative website. Newsier is SEO friendly, WPML,Gutenberg, translation and RTL ready. Live preview : https://demos.themeansar.com/newspaperup/newsier/ and documentation at https://docs.themeansar.com/docs/newspaperup/

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