# NewsCard Theme

> NewsCard WordPress theme by Theme Horse: 7K+ active installs, 4.7/5 rating, last updated 1 year ago. Health score 55/100, features and similar themes.

**Verdict: Use with caution.** NewsCard works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 7K+ sites, is rated 4.7/5 and was last updated 1 year ago, and scores 55/100 on our health check.

NewsCard is a Multi-Purpose Magazine/News WordPress Theme. NewsCard is specially designed for magazine sites (food, travel, fashion, music, health, sports, photography), news sites, shopping sites, personal/photo blog and many more. There are Front Page Template, Sidebar Page Layout, Top Bar, Header Image/Overlay/Advertisement, Social Profiles and Banner Slider. Also supports popular plugins like WooCommerce, bbPress, Contact Form 7 and many more. It is also translation ready. Get free support…

## Key facts

- **Active installs:** 7K+
- **Downloads:** 462,099
- **Rating:** 4.7/5 (42)
- **Health score:** 55/100
- **Version:** 1.5
- **Last updated:** Jun 15, 2025
- **Author:** Theme Horse
- **Demo:** https://wp-themes.com/newscard/

## Similar themes

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [NewsCell](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/newscell/) | <10 | — | Sep 27, 2026 | 53/100 |
| 2 | [Mavix Bakery](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/mavix-bakery/) | <10 | — | Sep 24, 2026 | 53/100 |
| 3 | [Takt](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/takt/) | 20+ | — | Sep 23, 2026 | 56/100 |
| 4 | [Postfolio Blocks](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/postfolio-blocks/) | <10 | — | Sep 27, 2026 | 53/100 |
| 5 | [Cultural Festival Lite](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/cultural-festival-lite/) | <10 | — | Sep 23, 2026 | 53/100 |
| 6 | [Blog Bee Mag](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/blog-bee-mag/) | 50+ | — | Sep 27, 2026 | 57/100 |
| 7 | [Material AI](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/material-ai/) | 30+ | — | Sep 23, 2026 | 56/100 |
| 8 | [Handyman WDA](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/handyman-wda/) | 20+ | — | Sep 14, 2026 | 56/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is the NewsCard theme free?
Yes. NewsCard is a free theme from the official WordPress.org theme directory, reviewed by the WordPress Themes Team before listing.

### Is NewsCard a good WordPress theme in 2026?
NewsCard works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 7K+ sites, is rated 4.7/5 and was last updated 1 year ago, and scores 55/100 on our health check.

### How many sites use NewsCard?
NewsCard is active on 7K+ websites and has been downloaded 462,099 times.

### What themes are similar to NewsCard?
Popular alternatives include NewsCell, Mavix Bakery and Takt.


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/newscard/ · Generated 2026-09-28 01:29 UTC by PageForge