{"id":791,"date":"2018-09-05T02:50:39","date_gmt":"2018-09-04T21:50:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/?p=791"},"modified":"2025-09-16T04:06:55","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T23:06:55","slug":"best-free-wordpress-news-magazine-themes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/best-free-wordpress-news-magazine-themes\/","title":{"rendered":"20 Best Free WordPress News Magazine Themes 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is not surprising that WordPress offers the best content management system (CMS) for news portals, online magazines and blog websites. However, it is a tough challenge to choose the right magazine theme that suits your idea of a content-rich news website or newspaper blog. Calm down, we will break it down for you. Here is a rundown of some best free WordPress news magazine themes.<\/p>\n<h2>ColorMag<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-792\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/ColorMag_700.jpg\" alt=\"ColorMag\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/ColorMag_700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/ColorMag_700-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>ColorMag<\/strong> is a well-organized magazine theme. It is also very responsive and mobile-friendly. If you are looking for a news and magazine theme that is not too busy, ColorMag is your best bet. The theme is well suited for news portal, newspaper, publishing, magazine and blog websites. With 100,000+ installed download, there is no doubt ColorMag is one of the best free WordPress news magazine themes.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ep_link_minor\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-themes.com\/colormag\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live Demo<\/a><a class=\"ep_link_major\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/themes\/colormag\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Hueman<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-793\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Hueman_700.jpg\" alt=\"Hueman\" width=\"700\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Hueman_700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Hueman_700-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hueman<\/strong> theme is another top-notch theme for newspaper, magazine and blog websites. It is a theme with a nice thumbnail on the left and neatly arranged on the right. It is highly responsive. The Hueman theme is 100% free.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ep_link_minor\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-themes.com\/hueman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live Demo<\/a><a class=\"ep_link_major\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/themes\/hueman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>MH Magazine lite<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-794\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/MH-Magazine-lite_700.jpg\" alt=\"MH Magazine lite\" width=\"700\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/MH-Magazine-lite_700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/MH-Magazine-lite_700-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>MH Magazine Lite<\/strong> is a beautiful news and magazine theme. As a matter of fact, MH Magazine Lite is an all-purpose theme. It is used for different online news purposes \u2013 lifestyle, politics, sports, product review and many more. This theme is SEO-friendly and also mobile-friendly too.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ep_link_minor\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-themes.com\/mh-magazine-lite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live Demo<\/a><a class=\"ep_link_major\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/themes\/mh-magazine-lite\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Poseidon<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Poseidon_700.jpg\" alt=\"Poseidon\" width=\"700\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Poseidon_700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Poseidon_700-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Poseidon<\/strong> is a cool news and magazine theme that is very pleasing to the eye. If you want a full-screen image slider, this theme has got one that is very fitting. The theme is easy to customize. The best part of it is that the theme is absolutely free.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ep_link_minor\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-themes.com\/poseidon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live Demo<\/a><a class=\"ep_link_major\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/themes\/poseidon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>HitMag<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-796\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/HitMag_700.jpg\" alt=\"HitMag\" width=\"700\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/HitMag_700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/HitMag_700-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>HitMag<\/strong> is a simple and stunning theme with nice colors. It is suitable for a brand-conscious magazine or news website. Its layouts are well complemented with a distinctive slider that will make your website really attractive. It is responsive and mobile-friendly. HitMag stands out as an amazing example of best free WordPress news magazine themes.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ep_link_minor\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-themes.com\/hitmag\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live Demo<\/a><a class=\"ep_link_major\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/themes\/hitmag\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Publishable Mag<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-797\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Publishable-Mag_700.jpg\" alt=\"Publishable Mag\" width=\"700\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Publishable-Mag_700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Publishable-Mag_700-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Publishable Mag<\/strong> is a well-organized theme that can be used for a news website, online magazine and blog. It also has a lot of space to accommodate ad banners. It is SEO-friendly and free to use.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ep_link_minor\" href=\"https:\/\/superbthemes.com\/demo\/publishable-mag\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live Demo<\/a><a class=\"ep_link_major\" href=\"https:\/\/superbthemes.com\/publishable-mag\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>News Portal<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-798\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/News-Portal_700.jpg\" alt=\"News Portal\" width=\"700\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/News-Portal_700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/News-Portal_700-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>News Portal<\/strong> is a great magazine theme with superb features. The theme makes it easy for you to add more layouts using a Customizer so that you can design it to your taste. This is a clean and responsive theme that is well optimized for speed.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ep_link_minor\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-themes.com\/news-portal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live Demo<\/a><a class=\"ep_link_major\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/themes\/news-portal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Envo Magazine<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-799\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Envo-Magazine_700.jpg\" alt=\"Envo Magazine\" width=\"700\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Envo-Magazine_700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Envo-Magazine_700-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Envo Magazine<\/strong> is a responsive magazine theme perfect for branding your news website, online magazine, news portal or blog. This is a dynamic theme that is SEO-friendly. It is translation-ready too. It is also super easy to customize it through the widgets. The theme is available for free.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ep_link_minor\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-themes.com\/envo-magazine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live Demo<\/a><a class=\"ep_link_major\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/themes\/envo-magazine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Metro Magazine<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Metro-Magazine_700.jpg\" alt=\"Metro Magazine\" width=\"700\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Metro-Magazine_700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Metro-Magazine_700-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Metro Magazine<\/strong> is a stylish and responsive magazine theme that fits well for a newspaper website, news portal, sports website, publishing website, etc. It is safe to say this is an all-purpose theme. It is SEO-friendly and can integrate easily with social media handles. This makes it one of the best free WordPress news magazine themes.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ep_link_minor\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-themes.com\/metro-magazine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live Demo<\/a><a class=\"ep_link_major\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/themes\/metro-magazine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Magbook<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-801\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Magbook_700.jpg\" alt=\"Magbook\" width=\"700\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Magbook_700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Magbook_700-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Magbook<\/strong> is a very flexible theme that can be customized for news portal, newspaper website, review website, blog, etc. It is also highly responsive and downloads with the speed of light. It has got organized layouts and great features like compatibility with WooCommerce and Contact Form 7. This theme comes with constant updating and it is totally free.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ep_link_minor\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-themes.com\/magbook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live Demo<\/a><a class=\"ep_link_major\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/themes\/magbook\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Typecore<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-802\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Typecore_700.jpg\" alt=\"Typecore\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Typecore_700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Typecore_700-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Typecore<\/strong> theme is a responsive magazine theme with a unique design. The theme is stylish and elegant. This is a great theme with superb user-experience, especially on mobile and tablet devices. It supports social media integration. This is a free theme with a premium outlook.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ep_link_minor\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-themes.com\/typecore\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live Demo<\/a><a class=\"ep_link_major\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/themes\/typecore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Numinous<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-803\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Numinous_700.jpg\" alt=\"Numinous\" width=\"700\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Numinous_700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Numinous_700-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Numinous<\/strong> is another top-notch magazine theme that is ideal for news portal, newspaper website, review website, sports website, food website, etc. It can be customized easily using a Customizer. It is SEO-friendly and has got social media integration features. This theme has a beautiful look that makes it a suitable candidate for this collection of best free WordPress news magazine themes.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ep_link_minor\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-themes.com\/numinous\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live Demo<\/a><a class=\"ep_link_major\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/themes\/numinous\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Magazine 7<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-804\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Magazine-7_700.jpg\" alt=\"Magazine 7\" width=\"700\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Magazine-7_700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Magazine-7_700-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Magazine 7<\/strong> is a bespoken magazine theme that completely stands out from the crowd in terms of design. It is elegant and stylish too. It has got a beautiful typography. You can use a Customizer to customize it to your taste. It is free of charge.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ep_link_minor\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-themes.com\/magazine-7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live Demo<\/a><a class=\"ep_link_major\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/themes\/magazine-7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Madd Magazine<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-805\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Madd-Magazine_700.jpg\" alt=\"Madd Magazine\" width=\"700\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Madd-Magazine_700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Madd-Magazine_700-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Madd Magazine<\/strong> is a responsive magazine theme that is suitable for a news website, blog, newspaper website and reviews. Its slider is well centralized making it aesthetically beautiful. The theme is very light and SEO-friendly too.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ep_link_minor\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-themes.com\/madd-magazine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live Demo<\/a><a class=\"ep_link_major\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/themes\/madd-magazine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>CoverNews<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-806\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/CoverNews_700.jpg\" alt=\"CoverNews\" width=\"700\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/CoverNews_700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/CoverNews_700-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>CoverNews<\/strong> is a sophisticated, elegant and stylish newspaper theme that comes with a live customizer for the easy customization of the theme. It is a responsive theme that is perfect for magazine website, fashion website, sports, news website, blog, etc. It can also be integrated with WooCommerce. CoverNews is also ranked among the best free WordPress news magazine themes because of its unique layout design.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ep_link_minor\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-themes.com\/covernews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live Demo<\/a><a class=\"ep_link_major\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/themes\/covernews\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Start Magazine<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-807\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Start-Magazine_700.jpg\" alt=\"Start Magazine\" width=\"700\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Start-Magazine_700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Start-Magazine_700-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Start Magazine<\/strong> is a simple magazine theme that gives your contents a lot priority. It is well suited for editorials, magazine websites, news-rich websites, blogs, etc. It is super user-friendly and easy to customize too. It is also SEO-friendly. It is 100% free.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ep_link_minor\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-themes.com\/start-magazine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live Demo<\/a><a class=\"ep_link_major\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/themes\/start-magazine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>GlowMag<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-808\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/GlowMag_700.jpg\" alt=\"GlowMag\" width=\"700\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/GlowMag_700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/GlowMag_700-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>GlowMag<\/strong> is another theme that is pleasant to the eye. It is aesthetically designed for online magazines and news portals. It comes with very nice features including a Customizer. It also comes with enough ad banners to take care of your advertisers.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ep_link_minor\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-themes.com\/glowmag\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live Demo<\/a><a class=\"ep_link_major\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/themes\/glowmag\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>NewsToday<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-809\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/NewsToday_700.jpg\" alt=\"NewsToday\" width=\"700\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/NewsToday_700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/NewsToday_700-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>NewsToday<\/strong> is an elegant and stylish magazine theme that gives priority to rectangular and landscape banner ads. It can serve different purposes \u2013 sports, news blog, magazine website, entertainment website, etc. This theme is compatible and customizable using page builders such as Elementor, Visual Composer, and Beaver Builder.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ep_link_minor\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-themes.com\/newstoday\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live Demo<\/a><a class=\"ep_link_major\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/themes\/newstoday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>BMag<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/BMag_700.jpg\" alt=\"BMag\" width=\"700\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/BMag_700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/BMag_700-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>BMag<\/strong> is a clean and modern-styled theme for your news website, online magazine and blog. It has got compatible viewing across devices. It comes with Google Fonts and nice thumbnails. Its simplicity is great. This is a powerful theme with speed of light responsiveness. It has translation capacity for English and Spanish. This is another classy theme that is considered as a great example of best free WordPress news magazine themes.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ep_link_minor\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-themes.com\/bmag\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live Demo<\/a><a class=\"ep_link_major\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/themes\/bmag\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Jumla<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-811\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Jumla_700.jpg\" alt=\"Jumla\" width=\"700\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Jumla_700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.edopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Jumla_700-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jumla<\/strong> is a minimalistic, trendy and stylish magazine theme. This theme is focused on details with nice typography that highlights your contents in an organized manner. It is easy to engender interactions with your audience using Jumla WordPress theme. This theme comes with a 1-click demo installation. It is responsive and SEO-friendly too. You can use its basic version for free but if you need more high-quality features then I would recommend you to purchase its premium version.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ep_link_minor\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-themes.com\/jumla\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live Demo<\/a><a class=\"ep_link_major\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/themes\/jumla\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is not surprising that WordPress offers the best content management system (CMS) for news portals, online magazines and blog websites. However, it is a tough challenge to choose the right magazine theme that suits your idea of a content-rich news website or newspaper blog. Calm down, we will break it down for you. 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