Here’s the list of top selling WordPress magazine themes who’s still actively developed & maintained. There are lot of WordPress themes on Themeforest with high number of sales but It’s the past and the author has stopped developing the theme or the theme has been outdated. In this article, we list only active WordPres themes instead of “dead” themes.
The Fox Magazine
The Fox WordPress theme has been around for 10 years, since 2015. It’s still active and the author has monthly updating cycle. Each month is an update with new features + demos. See their roadmap. It’s among top 20 best selling themes for Magazine/News all time.
https://themeforest.net/item/the-fox-contemporary-magazine-theme-for-creators/11103012
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Newspaper
Newspaper is of course being updated and maintained. It’s the top selling theme on ThemeForest for News & Magazine.
https://themeforest.net/item/newspaper/5489609
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Soledad
Solead is second top selling theme on ThemeForest about Magazine/News/Blog. But this theme is more focused on blogging than magazine/news.
https://themeforest.net/item/soledad-multiconcept-blogmagazine-wp-theme/12945398
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Rehub
Rehub is not really a magazine/news theme. It’s way more about Affiliate marketing.
https://themeforest.net/item/rehub-directory-multi-vendor-shop-coupon-affiliate-theme/7646339
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Jnews
As the name “Jnews”, the theme is about News. It’s the Newspaper rival.
https://themeforest.net/item/jnews-one-stop-solution-for-web-publishing/20566392
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Smartmag
https://themeforest.net/item/smartmag-responsive-retina-wordpress-magazine/6652608
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Foxiz
https://themeforest.net/item/foxiz-wordpress-newspaper-and-magazine/34617430
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Zeen
https://themeforest.net/item/zeen-next-generation-magazine-wordpress-theme/22709856