by AF themes
4.8 (4 reviews)
BroadNews Rank #2,234
BroadNews is a versatile WordPress theme designed for news, blogs, and magazines. The theme has a number of free starter sites that may be easily i...
Rank
#2,234
Downloads
28.3K
Version
5.2.3
Rating
4.8
4 reviews
Description
BroadNews is a versatile WordPress theme designed for news, blogs, and magazines. The theme has a number of free starter sites that may be easily integrated to create a superb news center. The theme is fully widgetized, with 7+ unique widgets and 8+ widget areas that allow users to tailor site content. It also has a light and dark color mode for browsing articles and blog posts in a trendy way. It also contains a number of essential customizer options for constructing a visually beautiful news site. You may configure it whatever you want and preview how it looks before making any changes with the live customizer. It supports Gutenberg blocks, RTL, and the WooCommerce plugin, which allows you to combine an online store. The theme is suitable for use on a news, journal, magazine, publication, or review website, as well as for blogging. It's well-designed to help the website rank higher in search engines, and users will receive fantastic support from the team if they have any problems utilizing it.
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Theme Details
- Version
- 5.2.3
- Last Updated
- Aug 28, 2026
- Requires WP
- 4.0
- PHP Version
- 5.0+
- Author
- AF themes
Tags
Block Editor Styles
Blog
Custom Background
Custom Header
Custom Menu
Entertainment
Featured Images
Flexible Header
Footer Widgets
Full Width Template
Grid Layout
Left Sidebar
News
One Column
Post Formats
Right Sidebar
RTL Language Support
Theme Options
Threaded Comments
Translation Ready
Two Columns
Frequently Asked Questions
The BroadNews WordPress theme has 400+ active installations on WordPress.org.
BroadNews holds a 4.8 out of 5 star rating based on 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
The BroadNews theme is created by AF themes and published on the official WordPress.org theme directory.
The latest version of the BroadNews theme is 5.2.3. It was last updated on August 28, 2026.
Yes. BroadNews is a free WordPress theme available to download and install from the WordPress.org theme directory.