Title: DarkNews Author: AF themes Published: 19 Ibrir 2021 Last modified: 12 Tuber 2026 --- # DarkNews ![Avatar AF themes](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/6840fee6f0abb67c899d7a7e34d50303ea8ab21678293a3b41f0268faaf8a05a? s=24&d=mm&r=g) [AF themes](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/author/afthemes/) ![](https://i0.wp.com/themes.svn.wordpress.org/darknews/3.5.11/screenshot.png?w= post-thumbnail&strip=all) ## Commercial theme This theme is free but offers additional paid commercial upgrades or support. [View support](https://afthemes.com/products/darknews-pro/) [Aperçu](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/darknews/preview/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/theme/darknews.3.5.11.zip) * Version 3.5.11 * Last updated Tuber 12, 2026 * Active installations 1,000+ * WordPress version 4.0 * PHP version 5.0 * [Theme homepage](https://afthemes.com/products/darknews/) DarkNews is an advanced dark WordPress theme that’s appropriate for a news, blog and magazine website. The theme includes a range of free starting pages that can be imported with a single click to create a great news portal. With 9+ custom widgets and widget areas, the theme is fully widgetized, allowing users to control site content. It also has a light and dark color mode, so you can view articles and blog posts in a trendy way. It also contains a number of helpful customizer options for building a visually appealing news site. You can configure it as you like to see how it looks before making any improvements using the live customizer. It’s compatible with Elementor, Gutenberg blocks and RTL, as well as the WooCommerce plugin, which enables you to blend an online shop with our newspaper theme. The theme is ideal for a news, journal, magazine, publishing, or review site, as well as blogging. It’s well-designed to bring the website to the top of search engines, and people will get outstanding support from the team if they have any problems when using it. ## Timeẓliyin [Block editor patterns](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/block-patterns/), [Block editor styles](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/block-styles/), [Blog](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/blog/), [Custom background](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/custom-background/), [Custom colors](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/custom-colors/), [Custom header](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/custom-header/), [Custom logo](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/custom-logo/), [Custom menu](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/custom-menu/), [Entertainment](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/entertainment/), [Featured images](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/featured-images/), [Flexible header](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/flexible-header/), [Footer widgets](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/footer-widgets/), [Four columns](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/four-columns/), [Full width template](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/full-width-template/), [Grid layout](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/grid-layout/), [Left sidebar](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/left-sidebar/), [News](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/news/), [One column](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/one-column/), [Post formats](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/post-formats/), [Right sidebar](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/right-sidebar/), [RTL language support](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/rtl-language-support/), [Theme options](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/theme-options/), [Threaded comments](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/threaded-comments/), [Three columns](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/three-columns/), [Translation ready](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/translation-ready/), [Two columns](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/two-columns/), [Wide blocks](https://kab.wordpress.org/themes/tags/wide-blocks/) ## Downloads per day Active Installations: **1,000+** ## Ratings 4.8 out of 5 stars. * [ 28 5-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/darknews/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 1 4-star review ](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/darknews/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/darknews/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/darknews/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 1 1-star review ](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/darknews/reviews/?filter=1) [Add my review](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/darknews/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/darknews/reviews/) ## Support Got something to say? 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