Description
Zox News is a WordPress theme built for news portals, digital magazines, and editorial content sites, with a mobile-first design, eight article layouts, and four featured-post templates. The theme structures journalistic publications with post slider navigation, a sticky sidebar, and a parallax leaderboard ad space, plus WooCommerce compatibility and RTL support for right-to-left languages.
Key Features of Zox News
- Eight article layouts
Switch between eight post page formats depending on the type of content published. - Four featured-post templates
Organizes the homepage headline area into four distinct editorial-highlight compositions. - Parallax leaderboard ad
Places a top ad block with a depth scrolling effect. - Post slider and sticky sidebar
Integrates Theia Post Slider and Theia Sticky Sidebar for seamless navigation between stories. - WooCommerce and RTL compatibility
Lets you open a store on the same site and supports right-to-left languages.
Benefits of Zox News
- Smooth mobile reading
The mobile-first build keeps articles readable on small screens. - More pages per visit
The post slider chains reading together and increases time spent on the portal. - Monetization without manual adjustments
Ad spaces are already built into the layout, with no need to edit templates. - Visual variety across sections
The different layouts keep every section of the site from looking the same.
Who Is Zox News For?
- Anyone publishing daily news who needs a homepage organized by section.
- Digital magazines and content blogs that run on audience and ads.
- You, if you already produce content and want to sell products or subscriptions on the same site through WooCommerce.
- Anyone publishing in Arabic, Hebrew, or Persian who needs native RTL layout.
How to Download Zox News
Zox News is available for download here on Ultrapack. Step-by-step installation instructions for this file are in the How to install tab, next to the description. Once activated, the article layout and featured-post options appear in the theme customization panel.
Among news themes, Zox News stands out for its combination of well-executed mobile reading, editorial layout variety, and ad spaces already built into the structure. For anyone running a content portal that depends on recurring traffic, this foundation cuts down the work of building the homepage, article pages, and commercial areas separately.
Frequently asked questions
Is Zox News – Professional WordPress News & Magazine Theme GPL-licensed?
Yes. Zox News – Professional WordPress News & Magazine Theme is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). You may legally use, modify and redistribute it on as many sites as you want.
Can I use Zox News – Professional WordPress News & Magazine Theme on multiple sites?
Yes. You can install Zox News – Professional WordPress News & Magazine Theme on as many sites as you want. Only automatic updates through Ultrapack Auto Updater have a limit: from 3 to 80 sites, depending on the plan.
How much does Zox News – Professional WordPress News & Magazine Theme cost at Ultrapack?
Zox News – Professional WordPress News & Magazine Theme costs US$2.99 as a single purchase, and it is also included in the subscription plans starting at US$12/mo (VIP I).
Does Zox News – Professional WordPress News & Magazine Theme include updates?
Yes. The current version of Zox News – Professional WordPress News & Magazine Theme is 3.17.1, published at Ultrapack on Feb 10, 2025. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is Zox News – Professional WordPress News & Magazine Theme scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of Zox News – Professional WordPress News & Magazine Theme goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
How to install
Automatic updates: this item is updated by the Ultrapack Auto Updater. With it installed, the new version shows up in your dashboard like any other WordPress update (how to set it up).
The file on this page is the developer’s full package, with documentation, demos and plugins. Do not upload that file to WordPress. The theme comes ready inside it, as a ZIP of its own, and that is the one you upload.
- Download the file
elements-zox-news-professional-wordpress-news-magazine.zipand extract it on your computer. - Look inside the extracted files for the file
zoxnews3.17.1/zox-news.zip. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Appearance > Themes > Add New > Upload Theme.
- Select that file and click Install Now.
- Click Activate.
- There is nothing to zip. The ZIP inside the package is already in the format WordPress accepts.
- Uploading the whole package is the most common mistake when installing a theme: WordPress answers that no valid theme was found, and nothing is installed.
- The rest of the package belongs to the author: documentation, demo files and, in some themes, the plugins it asks for during setup.
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UAU Ready