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

How many websites use Plus News?

Plus News has 40 active installations as tracked by WordPress.org.

What are the best Plus News alternatives?

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

Does Plus News work with the latest WordPress?

Plus News requires WordPress 4.7+ and PHP 5.6+. Check the theme's WordPress.org page for the latest compatibility information.

Is Plus News a child theme?

Yes, Plus News is a child theme of newspaperss. You need to have the parent theme installed for Plus News to work properly.

Plus News — Reviews, Rating & Alternatives (2026)

As of April 2026, Plus News is a WordPress theme with 40 active installations and a 0/5 rating. It has been downloaded 3.4K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.7+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2024. This is a child theme of newspaperss. Recently updated within the last 3 months. Top alternative: Twenty Twenty-Five.

0/5Rating

40active installs

3.4K+total downloads

2 yearssince 2024

Overview

Plus News ( Newspaperss Child Theme ) is a WordPress theme designed specifically for various types of websites related to news, including magazines, publishers, blogs, editors, online and gaming magazines, and personal blogs. It is also optimized for SEO, and its design is widget-based, allowing extensive customization for content management. It is fully responsive, ensuring smooth performance on mobile devices, tablets, laptops, and desktops.

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