Newsy - Viral News & Magazine WordPress Theme

Newsy is the Perfect Viral News & Magazine WordPress Theme that includes all the “buzz” features you need to make a viral content website. Newsy offers 15+ demos for creating a functional and mobile-friendly viral content website. The theme offers one-click demo installation, allowing you to set up the website in no time. Go Viral Today!

Newsy is completely different and extremely powerful ultimate viral theme. It’s designed in details for news, magazine, newspaper, and blog websites. Select between many demos, styles, templates, widgets and add-ons to create a website you like. Publish posts and articles with Newsy easily and has access to tons of customizations and features; Beautiful design, clean coding, many exclusive plugins, lifetime updates, continuously adding features and always there support make Newsy a right choice for WordPress websites.

Features Overview

• Frontend Post Submission :

  Frontend post submission tool which helps you and your users to create personality and trivia quizzes, checklist, poll, versus poll, list, convo, flipcard, before&after, video, audio, image, and Gif post types immediately from the frontend.

• One-click Installation :

  Install Newsy with our powerful one click installer. Get your site up and running in no time! Quick, easy and rocket fast!

• Demo Content Included :

  Newsy is ready to use from the box. Quickly install it via FTP or WordPress and after you activate it you can load demo content. Then you can add your own content on already designed pages.

• 50+ Element Shortcodes​ :

  Our pre-built shortcodes allows you to add functionality and visual elements in web pages, posts & widgets without writing any code.

• Drag and Drop Page Builders :

  Fast, intuitive and smart page builders will make your customization fast and easy. You layout will be ready for publishing in a minute!

• Header & Footer Builder :

  Customize your header and footer the way you like. We provide 3 row to add your header and footer elements. You can set your rows as full-width, boxed for each row. Each element has their on config which is let you more control over your header & footer area.

• Responsive & Retina Ready :

  Look of your website on mobile devices is very important these days. So we made sure Newsy looks great both on mobile, desktop and retina screens!

• Advanced Typography Options :

  Choose any of the Google web fonts library through powerful theme options panel! Now you can set a unique style for your site!

• Autoload Next Post :

  Reduce bounce rate and earn more! Keep your visitor on your site while increasing views with continuous scrolling through articles.

• View Counter & Popular :

  We branch most popular view counter plugin so we can put these features inside our theme. You can use popular view by week, month, or year.​

• Social Community by BuddyPress :

  BuddyPress is the best & easiest way to build a social community for your WordPress site. The theme is compatible with the BuddyPress plugin to start an online community​.

• Community Forum by bbPress :

  Live up your community! bbPress is just the right plugin to help you on it. While you’re working on your content, people can discuss your article on the website’s forum.​

• WooCommerce Shopping Cart :

  Open a store inside your website by WooCommerce, a popular shopping cart plugin for WordPress. In addition, we even created custom skin for WooCommerce, so its feature can blend into Newsy design smoothly.​

• WPML & Translation Ready :

  Newsy is compatible with most popular WordPress plugin that supports creation of multilingual layouts. Translate your website to any language with WPML!

• Advanced Theme Options :

  With our easy use option panel you can fully control your site easily and quickly. Theme options has advanced options on your archive pages, posts etc… You can set layout settings for each page.

• Detailed documentation :

  Extensive documentation on how to setup and customize Newsy will make your customizations super easy and fast!

Theme Features List :

• +15 Homepage Demo layouts
• +50 Blocks & Widgets
• Unlimited Header layouts
• Unlimited Footer layouts
• Unlimited Sidebar
• One-click demo content import
• WPBakery Page Builder
• Elementor Page Builder
• Header Builder
• Footer Builder
• Frontend Post Submission
• Trivia Quizzes
• Personality Quizzes
• Checklist Quizzes
• Polls
• Versus Polls
• Lists (Open, Ranked, Classic)
• Convo
• FlipCard
• BeforeAfter
• Review (Percentage, Point, Star)
• GIF
• Top Lists (Hot, Trending, Popular)
• Custom Post Formats
• Fake Counters
• Guest Voting
• Mega Menu
• Sticky Menu When Scrolling Down
• Off-Canvas Menu (Hamburger Menu)
• Points, Badges and Ranks
• Infinite scroll, Next & Previous, Load More and Standard pagination
• Lazy Load
• Google fonts
• Custom fonts
• Unlimited Color Options
• Powerful theme options panel
• Reactions
• Post Voting
• Facebook & Disqus Comment
• Dark Skin
• Masonry Posts
• Slider Posts
• FontAwesome Icons
• High Speed Performance
• Sticky Header
• Sticky Sidebar
• Left/Right Sidebar
• AMP ready
• Gutenberg ready
• Multi-site ready
• RTL language support
• Built In Custom Widgets
• BuddyPress integration
• bbPress integration
• WooCommerce integration
• Contact Form 7 plugin
• WPML localization support
• Clean & Modern design
• Responsive and Retina ready
• Cross Browser Optimization.
• Clean SEO Friendly Coding​
• Detailed Documentation Included
• No coding knowledge required
• Five Star Support Team
• Lifetime Free Updates

What’s Included:

• All demos
• All necessary plugins (WPBakery Page Builder included)
• FREE lifetime updates
• 6 months support – with the ability to extend it
• Documentation

Need support?

Support for all our products is conducted through our support center where you can submit your product related questions, bug-findings, etc.

Disclamer

The photos used in our live preview may not be part of the demo content.

Change Log

v2.2.0 – April 14, 2023

 Added "Sponsored Post" option for post options
 Added "Source Link" option for post options
 WordPress 6.2.0 compatibility
 Added lazy loading for self-hosted videos
 Updated mobile style for Module 11  and added "Continue Reading" button for post content
 Updated bbPress forum style for mobile
 Automatically removes featured video from post content to avoid duplication.
 Elements - Added BuzzEditor post format filter option to Post block filters
 Elements - Fixed issue with video playlist block horizontal navigation
 BuzzEditor - Added dark mode support for frontend editor
 BuzzEditor - Fixed an issue where the settings for the classic editor block were not appearing.
 Reaction - Added "Style 3" option for the reaction box templates
 Social Counter - Added support for TikTok
 Social Share - Added translations
 Voting - Fixed issue with earning points for duplicated votes
 Fixed issue with Elementor demo import without content
 Fixed issue with WhatsApp share button
 Fixed a number of minor issues

v2.1.0 – Jan 11, 2023

 Added Elementor versions of all demos
 View Counter - Added daily view counter and "Today's Popular" filter option for post blocks
 Reaction - Added option to limit the number of reaction voting boxes in mobile view
 Bookmark - Added option to change position of bookmark icon
 BuzzEditor - Issue with block selection on post formats option
 BuzzEditor - Fixed missing color and typography options in classic editor
 Elements - Added Shortcode Ad option for Newsy Ad block
 Elements - RTL issue with sliders
 Elements - Fixed an issue with Instagram block video thumbnails
 Elements - Fixed an issue with Newsletter Mailchip URL and updated introductions
 Framework - Added ability to select page builder on demo import
 Framework - Elementor 3.9 compatibility
 Issue with disabling Web URL option in comments
 Issue with Buddypress registration template
 Issue with WooCommerce templates
 Number of minor issues

v2.0.3 – Nov 4, 2022

 WordPress 6.1.0 compatibility
 BuzzEditor - Issue on frontend editor style
 Framework - Issue on multi-language usage
 Number of minor issues

v2.0.2 – Oct 26, 2022

 BuzzEditor - Fixed an issue with post block scripts
 BuzzEditor Post Importer - Fixed an issue with question meta
 Framework - Fixed an issue that caused old data to be deleted when import content was not selected
 Issue on post content ad

v2.0.1 – Oct 18, 2022

 WordPress 6.0.3 compatibility
 WPBakery Page Builder - Update to v6.10.0
 BuzzEditor - Added post preview option for classic editor
 Bookmark - Issue on bookmark post list
 Framework - Theme compatibility
 Issue on mobile post content align

v2.0.0 – Oct 10, 2022

 Added 3 new demos BuzzLink, Hot News, Shopy
 Added Newsy Membership plugin
 Added Exclusive/Paid content support
 Added Restricted content & Subscription
 Added Mobile scroll-bar menu
 Added Always-visible drawer menu option
 Added Sticky video option when scroll down
 Added Custom Menu 1-2-3 Header elements
 Added Header Home Button element
 Added Google Fonts CSS2 API support
 Added auto embed detection from post content option for post featured media.
 Added module featured media support for all providers (TikTok, Tweet, Facebook post etc.) 
 Added more typography & color options
 Added width & height options for all logos
 Added Shop page archive & product page options
 Archive header style options
 Header main menu options
 WooCommerce Support
 Elements - New Block header second title
 Elements - New Block header url text
 Elements - New Block header styles 16 - 17
 Elements - 5 New Slider Nav & Control templates
 Elements - Add to Cart + price meta support in all block modules for product post type
 Elements - Fix the column size issue on archive pages
 Elements - Fix the block posts count issue
 Elements - Fix the missing grid module settings
 BuzzEditor - Frontend editor now always start with new blank post
 BuzzEditor - Added ad places after quiz questions and viral list items
 BuzzEditor - Added option to redirect to post after publish
 BuzzEditor - Fix the frontend sidebar not showing when 3rd party plugin in use
 BuzzEditor - Fix the trivia result issue
 BuzzEditor - Fix the personality question issue
 BuzzEditor - Fix the dark mode issues on quizzes
 BuzzEditor - Fix the frontend editor post trash button sometimes not visible
 BuzzEditor - Fix the AMP compatibility issues
 BuzzEditor - Fix the HTML issue on list item titles
 Share Counter - Fix the WhatsApp share link issue
 Framework - Fix the VC fields dependency field issue
 Framework - Fix the Cache don't reset sometimes
 Framework - Fix the taxonomy exclude query issue
 Framework - Fix the duplicated taxonomy name issue on import
 Framework - Add Google Fonts CSS2 API support
 Voting - Added the user IP check
 AMP - Fix the Google Ads won't show up
 Upgraded all plugin versions to v2.0.0
 Autoplay block GIF items issue
 Issue text logo in dark mode
 Issue on Gutenberg editor blockquote & pullquote style
 Auto-update nonce when cached nonce not match
 More security over ajax forms
 Number of minor issues

v1.7.2 – Apr 15, 2022

 Added Newsy NSFW plugin
 Added GIF Block. Ability to get GIFs from GIPHY
 Added Bookmarks dropdown header element
 Added Newsticker header element
 Added Lazyload support for video iFrames
 Added easyComment support
 Post templates
 Demo data updated
 Issue with block infinite loading pagination
 Minor code and style issues
 BuzzEditor - Added automatic gif and video thumbnail downloader for featured post image
 Elements - Block & Style improvements
 Framework - Fixed issues with forms
 Social Share - Fixed an issue with Facebook share count
 Social Counter - Theme compatibility
 Voting - Theme compatibility
 WPBakery Page Builder - Update to v6.9.0

v1.7.1 – Mar 28, 2022

 Added Newsticker Element
 Added option to enable featured post video player controls
 Issues on Post autoload
 Minor styling issues
 BuzzEditor - Fixed an issue with frontend editor color picker
 Elements - Fixed an issue with block options in WPBakery Page builder
 Bookmark - Fixed an issue with responsive style
 Framework - Fixed an issue with script conflict

v1.7.0 – Mar 13, 2022

 Newsy Bookmark plugin
 Added Slider 4 and Slider 5 Elements
 Added typography options for BuddyPress & bbPress pages
 Added Post Template 13
 Option to override post meta style & share icon style per post
 Number of minor issues
 BuzzEditor - Fixed an issue on poll voting
 BuzzEditor - Fixed an issue on block selection
 Framework - Added missing Google fonts to typography control
 Voting/Reaction - Theme compatibility

v1.6.4 – Feb 23, 2022

 Issue on terms & conditions checkbox
 Framework - Fixed issue with Envato Market plugin in update progress

v1.6.3 – Feb 19, 2022

 Added option to override ad places per post
 Added option to enable first & last name input in register form
 Added option to enable password confirm input in register form
 Added option to enable terms & conditions checkbox in register form
 Added option to use BuddyPress verification system in register form
 Issue on password reset mail sending
 Reaction - Added plugin translations
 Voting - Fixed wrong translation
 Elements - Minor style fixes
 BuzzEditor - Fixed an issue on checklist quiz
 Framework - Improvements on the code

v1.6.2 – Feb 11, 2022

 Added post content ad places
 Added login button element for Header builder
 Added custom menu elements for Header builder
 AMP - Added plugin translations to theme translation panel
 Voting - Fixed an issue on guest voting option
 Elements - Fixed an issue with block no content spacing
 BuzzEditor - Minor style fixes
 Framework - Fixed an issue on typography control

v1.6.1 – Jan 31, 2022

 Added customizable member dropdown menu
 WordPress 5.9 compatibility
 Attachment caption used as featured image caption by default
 BuzzEditor - Added category selection for each post format
 BuzzEditor - Added layout option for post formats page
 Fake Counter - Added option to edit fake counts per post
 Framework - Fixed an issue with plugin directory url on some hosts

v1.6.0 – Jan 24, 2022

 Added Review block for BuzzEditor. Example
 Added Review post format for BuzzEditor
 Added Featured image caption option
 Related posts query
 Issue on Header & Footer builder HTML elements
 Missing translations
 Elements - Added review stars to module meta
 BuzzEditor - Issue on custom post formats selection
 BuzzEditor Post Importer - Added post status option to import form
 BuzzEditor Post Importer - Issue on imported post date
 Framework - Fixed an issue on API connection

v1.5.1 – Jan 8, 2022

 Added 3 different options for paginated post: only next button, next/prev, and simple numbers
 Elements - Issue on Module 8 without video player breaks layout
 Elements - Issue on Block Tabs sorting with custom order
 Framework - Improved post search in Ajax select form control
 Framework - Issue on Taxonomy selection form control
 Framework - Issue on Menu meta boxes
 Framework - Issue on Polylang compatibility

v1.5.0 – Dec 28, 2021

 Classic Frontend Post Editor option for BuzzEditor.
 Create button with post format dropdown for Header Builder.
 Start page with post formats for BuzzEditor.
 BuzzEditor Post Importer plugin. Ability to fetch quizzes and polls from BuzzFeed.
 Newsy Customizer plugin. Ability to use theme options with WordPress Customizer.
 BuzzEditor - Ability to create own post formats.
 BuzzEditor - Added all frontend editor translation to theme translation panel.
 Framework - Added framework related translations to theme translation panel.
 Social Counter - Added LinkedIn provider.
 WPBakery Page Builder - Upgraded to v6.8.0.
 Added typography options for each post module.
 Some responsive elements.
 Issue on Post Newsletter option.
 Some minor issues & style fixes.

v1.0.6 – Dec 13, 2021

 Issue on Part builder

v1.0.5 – Dec 11, 2021

 Added missing translations
 Framework compatibility
 Demo data updated
 Missing option for hiding post categories
 BuzzEditor - Added plugin translations to theme panel
 BuzzEditor - RTL support improved
 Newsy Elements - Added module preview images to module fields
 Newsy Voting - Added plugin translations to theme panel
 Framework - Added multi-language support for all forms.
 Framework - Form fields improved.
 Framework - Theme Panel RTL support.

v1.0.4 – Dec 4, 2021

 Demo data updated
 Issue on SSL asset redirects
 Some minor issues & style fixes

v1.0.3 – Dec 3, 2021

 Some minor issues

v1.0.2 – Dec 1, 2021

 Issue on Dark Mode style
 Issue on RTL style
 Issue on Header & Footer presets
 Some minor issues
 BuzzEditor - Flush rewrite rules on endpoint change
 BuzzEditor - Fix an issue on AMP content filter
 Framework - Added sanitizer for form fields.

v1.0.1 – Nov 26, 2021

 Some minor style changes
 Issue on reCaptcha validation
 Issue on post progress bar
 BuzzEditor - Fix issue on poll guest voting
 View Counter - Fix issue on user post read counts
 Framework - Fix issue on block edit first save

v1.0.0 – Nov 24, 2021

Initial public release