Best Newspaper Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from WordPress themes ranked against Newspaper on the same published basis.
- 1Newspaper vs Blocksy
- 2Newspaper vs ColorMag
- 3Newspaper vs Genesis Framework
- 4Newspaper vs Neve
- 5Newspaper vs OceanWP
- 6Newspaper vs Twenty Twenty-Five
- 7Newspaper vs Zakra
- 8Newspaper vs Astra
- 9Newspaper vs Responsive
- 10Newspaper vs GeneratePress
- 11Newspaper vs Phlox
- 12Newspaper vs Shopkeeper
- 13Newspaper vs TheGem
- 14Newspaper vs Layers
- 15Newspaper vs Ollie
- 16Newspaper vs Qi Theme
- 17Newspaper vs Sydney
- 18Newspaper vs Divi
- 19Newspaper vs Flatsome
- 20Newspaper vs Avada
Newspaper alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blocksy | 6.4 | Free plan | $5766.58/mo | self-hosted, Web |
| 2 | ColorMag | 6.4 | Free plan | $4.67/mo | self-hosted, Web |
| 3 | Genesis Framework | 6.4 | Free plan | $30/mo | self-hosted, Web |
| 4 | Neve | 6.4 | Free plan | $5.75/mo | self-hosted, Web |
| 5 | OceanWP | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | self-hosted, Web |
| 6 | Twenty Twenty-Five | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | self-hosted, Web |
| 7 | Zakra | 6.4 | Free plan | $5.75/mo | self-hosted, Web |
| 8 | Astra | 5.5 | No | $5.75/mo | self-hosted, Web |
| 9 | Responsive | 5.5 | No | $2.46/mo | self-hosted, Web |
| 10 | GeneratePress | 5.4 | No | $4.92/mo | self-hosted, Web |
| 11 | Phlox | 5.4 | No | — | Web |
| 12 | Shopkeeper | 5.2 | No | — | Web |
| 13 | TheGem | 5.2 | No | — | Web |
| 14 | Layers | 5.1 | No | — | — |
| 15 | Ollie | 5.1 | No | — | — |
| 16 | Qi Theme | 5.1 | No | — | — |
| 17 | Sydney | 5.1 | No | — | — |
| 18 | Divi | 5.0 | No | $7.42/mo | Web |
| 19 | Flatsome | 5.0 | No | — | self-hosted, Web |
| 20 | Avada | 4.9 | No | — | Web |
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Questions about Newspaper alternatives
What is the best alternative to Newspaper?
Blocksy, number 1 in WordPress themes with a score of 6.4 out of 10. The others here: ColorMag, Genesis Framework, Neve and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Newspaper?
Blocksy is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 7 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.