Websites Using the Newspaper Theme
We found 15,270 live WordPress websites running the Newspaper theme, which makes it the 12th most used theme in our scan of the top 20 million domains (0.6% of the 2,424,552 websites using WordPress we verified). Outside generic extensions (58% use .com, .org and similar), the biggest markets are Poland, Italy and Brazil.
How Newspaper sites compare
- 3.8% of Newspaper sites are built with Elementor, well below the WordPress average (23%).
- 5.3% of Newspaper sites run WooCommerce, below the WordPress average (9.5%).
- 15% of Newspaper sites use Rank Math, above the WordPress average (9.9%).
- 54% of Newspaper sites use Yoast SEO, above the WordPress average (41%).
What Newspaper websites are built with
Plugins used alongside
Share of Newspaper sites that also load each plugin on their homepage.
Page builders
81% of these sites use no detectable page builder.
SEO plugins
Detected from plugin files and the HTML comments SEO plugins add.
Countries
By country domain extension. 58% use generic extensions (.com, .org, .net…).
Languages
Language declared in the page's <html lang> attribute.
WordPress versions
Among sites that expose their version (74%); the rest hide it.
Hosting (when identifiable)
Only hosts that identify themselves in HTTP headers are counted.
How popular these sites are
Rank is the position of the domain in a list of the 100 million most-visited domains; lower means more traffic.
Top 10 Newspaper websites by traffic rank
The full list of all 15,270 sites, with every column, is in the dataset.
| Rank | Domain | Homepage title | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,642 | linux.com | Linux.com - News For Open Source Professionals | Global (.com/.org/.net) |
| 3,199 | tu.tv | Tu.Tv Magazine 2025 | Global (.com/.org/.net) |
| 6,288 | stnonline.com | School Transportation News - School Transportation News | Global (.com/.org/.net) |
| 6,393 | theprint.in | Latest News and Opinion from India, World, Politics, Governance, Defence, Economy, Educati | India |
| 6,897 | customerthink.com | CustomerThink | Customer-Centric Business | Global (.com/.org/.net) |
| 7,190 | openaccessgovernment.org | Open Access Government | Government | Health & Social Care | Research | Global (.com/.org/.net) |
| 7,650 | bitcoinmagazine.com | Bitcoin Magazine | Latest News, Live Price & Market Insights | Global (.com/.org/.net) |
| 7,688 | trainingmag.com | Training Magazine - Resources for Training Professionals | Global (.com/.org/.net) |
| 7,754 | districtadministration.com | Homepage - K-12 education news and analysis - District Administration | Global (.com/.org/.net) |
| 9,628 | gamedesigning.org | The Complete Guide to Video Game Design | Global (.com/.org/.net) |
Get all 15,270 Newspaper websites
All 15,270 Newspaper sites are in the full dataset: filter the theme column to get them, with domain, URL, title, WordPress version, theme, plugins, page builder, SEO plugin, hosting, language and country for every site. CSV, ready for Excel or your CRM.