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

How many websites use Silk Story?

Silk Story has 60 active installations as tracked by WordPress.org.

What are the best Silk Story alternatives?

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

Does Silk Story work with the latest WordPress?

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

Is Silk Story a child theme?

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

Silk Story — Reviews, Rating & Alternatives (2026)

As of April 2026, Silk Story is a WordPress theme with 60 active installations and a 0/5 rating. It has been downloaded 3.0K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.7+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2023. This is a child theme of newspaperss. Actively maintained — updated within the last month. Top alternative: Twenty Twenty-Five.

0/5Rating

60active installs

3.0K+total downloads

3 yearssince 2023

Overview

Silk Story is a child version of NewsPaperss Theme.Perfect WordPress theme for magazines, personal blogs, newspapers,news, content publishers.All options come with theme is easy and simple.Compatible with WooCommerce, WPML, Polylang, Flat Parallax Slider, Photo Gallery and Travel Map, Elementor, Page Builder, Beaver Builder, Visual Composer, SiteOrigin, Divi, etc.

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