Polite News is a free WordPress theme by Template Sell with 200+ active installs, ranked #164 among the most popular WordPress themes today. The latest version 1.0.1 was released on September 5, 2026.
Highlights
- Ranks in the top 34.2% of all tracked themes.
- Best position recorded: #153.
- Last updated 2 months ago.
- Next install milestone: next 300+.
Trend explorer
Monthly readings
| Month | Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | #164 | ▼ 8 |
| October 2026 | #156 | — |
Monthly readings
| Month | Installs | Change |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 200 | — |
| October 2026 | 200 | — |
Websites using Polite News
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⌕Details
- Author
- Template Sell
- Version
- 1.0.1
- Last updated
- September 5, 2026
- Added
- September 5, 2026
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First tracked
- October 30, 2026
Description
Polite News is a fast, clean and fully responsive news and magazine WordPress theme with a modern card based layout. It ships with a built in dark mode, a breaking news ticker, featured post section, editor pick cards, rounded card grids, multiple blog layouts, header and footer options, sidebar options and a one click primary colour option. Besides that, it comes with custom widgets for popular posts, tags and categories, contact details, a call to action, a banner, author information, recent posts and social icons, plus breadcrumbs, social sharing, related posts, a sticky sidebar and ajax load more. Every font and icon is served from the theme folder, so the theme makes no external requests. Perfect for newspaper, magazine, editorial, blog and personal news websites. More Details: https://templatesell.com/downloads/polite-news-magazine-wordpress-theme/
FAQ
How many sites use Polite News?
Polite News has 200+ active installs according to WordPress.org.
How popular is Polite News?
It is currently ranked #164 among tracked themes, with a peak of #153.
When was Polite News last updated?
The latest version (1.0.1) was released on September 5, 2026.
Who develops Polite News?
Polite News is developed by Template Sell.
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