2016-09-28

Finding a Good WordPress theme is always a hard task. Some of the popular Free WordPress themes out there seem to have few features you like but missing some obvious features you are in need. Every day there are hundreds of themes are being released to fulfill the appearance need of thousands of WordPress websites created every day. Free WordPress themes are quickest way to get your WordPress website get online within a few minutes. Another advantage of using the free WordPress themes is, most of them are released in Official WordPress theme directly where the theme is tested rigorously for security issues. So themes that are collected from WordPress.org are 100% secure.

To pick up a good free WordPress theme you have to make sure that it is secure, user friendly, designed to perfection and provide good support. In this theme collection we have crafted an extensive list of 30+ Free WordPress themes which meets all the best coding practice, user friendly and has cutting edge design. This list is updated regularly, so you can bookmark it for your go to theme collection list.

Optimizer Most Popular

Optimizer is a free multipurpose WordPress theme that lets anyone create beautiful WordPress websites with live options panel and drag and drop widgets. Within its release it was very well received and praised by major WordPress publications. The theme has a user friendly intuitive theme options panel and beautifully crafted widgets that let you create business, portfolio, blog, and photography and agency websites within minutes. The top features that make it one of the best free WordPress themes are:

Create website with live options panel and Drag and Drop Widgets.

Create unlimited landing pages.

Built-in video instructions inside the theme.

Mobile Responsive & Translated in 16 Languages

Supports All Major WordPress plugins including, Woocommerce, bbPress and Page builders.

SEO optimized to rank better on Search Engines

Awesome theme support (Even for free version).

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Bellini



Bellini is a Woocommerce WordPress theme with tons of options that lets you create beautiful ecommerce WordPress websites fast. You can customize every bit of your site using the Google font selector with 500+ fonts, customize colors and layouts, upload your professional logo and add Images to your header. The theme is optimized for search engine and integrates the Schema markup which will help you rank better in Major search engines like Google, Bing and Yahoo. It’s also compatible with Mailchimp, Google Analytics, Yoast, Jetpack and most WordPress plugins. Needless to say, the theme is 100% mobile responsive so that your site looks awesome on any devices.

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Tar



Tar is a lightweight free multi-purpose WordPress theme that let you create amazing business websites, startup websites, landing pages, portfolios and photography websites with just a few clicks.  It lets you customize and reorder every sections of your site using the theme options panel. Tar is hundred percent mobile responsive, secure and translation ready. It’s also SEO optimized to perform better in Search engines. You can display Slider, Call to Action, Portfolios and blog news on your site’s frontpage with just tweaking few options. Tar is also compatible with all the top browsers and retina ready so your images look crystal sharp on mobile devices.

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Fruitful



Fruitful is a free WordPress template that lets you create business, blog or portfolio websites with its Custom Theme options panel. The design of the theme is very clean and adapts great on mobile devices. The theme comes with 2 different layouts – Responsive & Fixed. You can easily add logo to your header, add menus to multiple locations, and customize the footer anyway you like. It also comes with 2 beautiful Sliders – Flex Slider and Nivo Slider. You can also create nice blogs with various blog layouts. The theme is also SEO ready and is translated to Russian, German, Spanish, French, and Vietnamese. It’s also SEO friendly and is compatible with Most Popular WordPress Plugins.

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GeneratePress

GeneratePress is a modular WordPress theme that lets you create robust websites with their optional paid extensions. The theme is secure and 100% mobile responsive. The theme is very lightweight so it loads fast on any browsers. GeneratePress is a fully schema.org microdata integrated & SEO Optimized theme. The developers of the theme also integrated Google fonts along with a popular icon font –FontAwesome that allow you to display beautiful icons. The theme is fully responsive straight out of the box. The theme is also compatible with Popular plugins like WPML, Yoast SEO, BBpress, Woocommerce and all major page builders. It also displays great on all browsers including the old Internet Explorer 8.

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Quality

Quality is a free business bootstrap WordPress theme with lots of customization features.   The theme comes with various useful sections to create a full-fledged website. Sections like – Services, Projects, and Testimonials etc. You can use theme for any type of business websites. The theme also supports most popular plugins like bbpress, WPML, Woocommerce, Contact form 7 and lot more. It also turns your boring WordPress gallery to an enhanced version that looks beautiful on any devices. It also comes with a Custom CSS panel where you can add custom css to modify the theme any way you want. The theme is also Translation ready & SEO friendly.

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Sensible

Sensible is a Multi-purpose free WordPress theme which is very flexible and feature rich. You can create any type of websites with this responsive theme. The theme is best for Various Businesses, Agencies, Blogs and ecommerce websites. It sports unlimited color options and hundreds of Google fonts and other font options. You can customize the theme completely from WordPress theme Customizer. The theme is also compatible with most plugins and also optimized for SEO. It also comes with sample demo content that you can import any time to the theme to avoid building the theme from scratch. You can also display social profile icons on your frontpage to boost connectivity with your viewers.

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Refur

Refur is free WordPress theme created by TeFox for business and blog websites. The theme lets you display beautiful call to action section and features sections on your site. It has 2 layouts that lets you create both corporate and blog websites. It also comes with 3 unique widget areas where you can display any type of widgets to stand out from the rest. It can be easily customized with WordPress theme customizer with just few clicks. Refur is mobile friendly, SEO optimized and compatible with most plugins. The theme is also mobile responsive and retina ready.

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Grow WordPress Template

Grow is a free business WordPress theme from Thinkup Themes that lets you create amazing business websites within minutes. You can also create beautiful blogs with ease. You can add your logo to header, display responsive slider and features section on your frontpage. The theme is seo optimized to perform better in search engines. The theme also comes with 10 beautifully crafted widgets that you can add to your sidebars. You can also display social icons to you header to attract more likes to your social pages. Grow is also mobile responsive and retina ready so your site looks great on any type of devices out there.

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Mudita

Mudita is a modern multi-purpose WordPress theme that lets you create any type of websites like digital agency, consultancy, corporate business, freelancers, portfolio and product showcase & blog. It is Search Engine optimized to perform better in major search engines. The theme is also made such a way that it loads faster on all  type of devices. You can display your menus in 2 pre crafted menu locations, display a service section, display a testimonials section & display a team sections to list your team members.  The theme also comes with extensive documentation so customizing the theme is a breeze. Mudita is also translation ready and comes with various widget areas throughout the theme.

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Freesia Empire

Freesia Empire is multi-purpose WordPress theme that lets you create websites in just few minutes. It comes with loads of options to customize the various sections of your site. The theme has multiple layouts to choose from. You can also specify different layout for different page individually. You can also display social icons on your frontpage with just few clicks. Freesia is cross browser compatible with most major browser support. It is also optimized to perform better on search engines. The theme is compatible with major WordPress plugins like Woocommerce, bbpress, contacr form 7, Jetpack, Breadcrumb NavXT &WP-PageNavi.

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Corporate Plus

Corporate Plus is another professional multi-purpose WordPress theme built to impress. The design is simple yet attractive. Its mobile friendly and displays great on all devices. The theme comes with beautiful slider section, about section, service section, parallax section, blog section and contact section. The theme comes with various advanced customization options like Custom CSS, Social Media integration, advanced slider options and lot more. Its an ideal theme for any type of business websites that need a new and modern look. You can also create one page websites with their prebuilt widgets from the WordPress theme customizer with just few clicks.

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Businesso

Businesso is another modern business WordPress theme for those who want to create beautiful websites fast. The theme comes with various sections like Slider, portfolio & blog that you can easily show on your frontpage using the “Homepage Page Template” that comes with the theme. It also supports WPML to make your site multilingual.  Businesso is also 100% responsive and displays fine on any mobile devices. It’s also well documented so when you are stuck customizing your site, you can easily follow the instruction provided in the documentation of the theme. It also comes with 3 page templates that you can use to display your pages in varying layouts.

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i-excel WordPress Templates

i-excel is a highly customizable WordPress theme built for business websites, portfolios, personal websites and blogging. The theme comes with several premium features like Unlimited Color, Custom Background, Boxed/Wide Layout, Custom CSS, Social Links, various blog layouts and a lot more. Unlike other themes, i-excel stores your theme settings through a plugin so that when you switch the theme, the theme settings stays intact. The plugin that comes with the theme is called “templatesnext toolkit” that add lots of extra feature to the theme like Custom Slider, Shortcodes, SEO options, Portfolio, Blog, Carousel , Services and Call to action section. The theme is also 100% mobile responsive so it works great with any devices.

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Enliven

Enliven is versatile multi-purpose WordPress theme built by Themezhut for Business and Portfolio websites. You can customize your jetpack portfolios with various layouts that comes with the theme to make them unique and stand out from the rest. You can also display testimonials on your frontpage with Jetpack testimonials. It also comes with various business widget that will help you create business websites without touching any code. The theme also comes with a Full screen slider, Icon Blocks, Call to action section and a lot more. Enliven is 100% mobile responsive and translation ready. It’s also compatible with most major WordPress plugins.

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Caos

Caos is a modern blogging theme with a beautiful layout and clean look. It’s built to for blogs that want to display their blog posts with luxurious eye caching animations. You can also display custom menu to your header and display various social profile icons to your website to increase connectivity with your users. Caos is also 100% mobile responsive, so it looks great on any device. It’s also translation and multilingual ready. The developer of the theme also updates the theme frequently to keep it top notch.

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Evolve

Evolve is a popular multi-purpose bootstrap WordPress theme that has been recently redesigned to impress. The theme has multiple header layouts, Parallax Slider with 5 slides that can be displayed on any page. You can also customize the header, logo, site colors and a lot more.  Evolve also implemented Google fonts in the theme options panel so you can customize the fonts of your website with 500+ fonts. It also comes with various blog layouts, social profile icons, 12 widget areas, Carousel Slider etc.  Evolve is also compatible with most major plugins like bbpress, Buddypress, Woocommerce & WPML. And needless to say the theme displays great on any device, since its mobile responsive ready.

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Dyad

Dyad is blogging WordPress theme built by the wordpess.com theme team. The theme is built for photographers, foodies & artists. You can use the post formats to display various type of content like, images, quotes, video etc beautifully on your site since the post formats are designed to look better. Dyad also has a large Featured content slider section under the header that you can use to display your sticky posts. You can also display social icons on your website using its social icons feature. The icons include: CodePen, Digg, Dribbble, Dropbox, Email, Facebook, Flickr, Foursquare, GitHub, Google+, Instagram and LinkedIn. It is also retina ready and mobile responsive to make it look beautiful on all type of devices.

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Customizr

Customizr is one of the popular free WordPress themes that won the heart of many newbie WordPress users along with the seasoned WordPress developers for its ability to be customized with hooks and functions and with the robust Theme Options Panel. Although its option panel may look cumbersome to some, but once you get the hang of it, it will let anyone build beautiful responsive WordPress websites without any coding. You can create any type of websites like: business sites, blogs, portfolios, landing pages, forums, shops, etc. The theme is 100% mobile responsive and translated in various languages. Customizr is also compatible with top WordPress plugins like WooCommerce, bbPress, JetPack and many others.

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Flat Commerce

Flat Commerce is an ecommerce WordPress theme built by Theme Palace for websites who uses Woocommerce to build their ecommerce website. The theme comes with various styling options so you can modify the look of your site with just tweaking few options. It also comes with Featured Content section, promotional headline, Featured Slider, widgets, menus, icons and a lot more. Flat Commerce is also mobile responsive and translation ready. You can also display your products with the Frontpage template that comes with theme. Although it was built specially for ecommerce websites, you can also create any type of websites with ease.

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Tone Free WordPress Themes

Tone is one of the best free WordPress themes out there that let you create amazing portfolio and blogs with just few clicks. It’s easy to customize and since it is lightweight it loads very fast on any browsers. You can filter your portfolio by categories and load portfolio items on the fly using the Ajax mechanism , so your visitors don’t have to wait for the whole page to load. The live preview customizer lets you build your websites within minutes with various customization features like colors, typograpgy, logo and header customization options. The theme also supports the WordPress post formats that lets you display different type of content beautifully. Tone is also responsive, translation ready and cross browser compatible.

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Fortunato

Fortunato is one of the best WordPress blog themes out there. Its simple, minimal and modern and displays your content beautifully. The theme lets you display your beautiful full width header image that improves the whole aesthetic of your site. You can display different header image on different pages too. Fortunato is also compatible with Woocommerce to display your products in various layouts. It also supports WordPress post formats, RTL and all the major browsers. And needless to say, it is translation ready and mobile responsive so it looks awesome on any device.

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Fukasawa

Fukasawa is photography WordPress theme that comes with various useful features and already gained popularity among WordPress users. It also lets you create beautiful blogs and magazine websites with ease. The layout of the theme is like Pinterest, hence its best suited for photographers. With Fukasawa you can load your posts without leaving the page with Jetpack’s infinity scroll feature. You are also able to display your galleries as slideshows on each of your posts. You can customize your site’s look from the Customization panel that has built-in color, typography and layout options. It is also built such a way so it displays great on any device, from big iMac to smaller iPhones.

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Spacious

Spacious is famous multipurpose WordPress template that was built with lots of care and love. It can be used to build business, portfolio and blogging websites. The template has 4 page layouts 2 page templates, 13 widget areas, 4 blog layouts, 5 Custom widgets – Service, Call to action and Testimonial widget to name some. It also comes with awesome slider, color options, logo option, typography options and light & dark color scheme. It’s also responsive, translation ready and compatible with the major popular WordPress plugins like Breadcurmb NavXT, Woocommerce, bbpress, WPML and a lot more.

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Virtue

Virtue is another multi-purpose WordPress theme developed by Kadence Theme which was received very well by WordPress community.  The design of the theme is very modern and minimal which makes it best for any type of websites. The template is best for creating business websites, online stores, portfolios and personal websites. Virtue comes with robust options and features like multiple homepage layouts, custom fonts, Google fonts, slider, custom css and a lot more that can be only found in premium wordpress themes. The theme is also 100% mobile compatible and works well with major WordPress plugins like, Woocommerce, bbpress, WPML and lot more. Virtue comes with Italian, Russian and Spanish language files as well as the needed .po files to translate into any language.

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Hueman

Hueman is one of the best magazine WordPress themes out there that has gained huge popularity because of it’s slick modern layout and robust options. The theme was acquired by Presscustomizer team few months ago. The theme is already active 70k live WordPress websites and received hundreds of 5 star rating. Hueman comes with many useful options like Next/Previous Posts, Related Posts, Extensive Styling options, unlimited widget areas, Fixed/Wide layouts and a lot more. You can also display ads on various location of your site using this theme. The theme scales down beautifully from full HD displays to small low resolution mobiles without any issues.

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Edin Free WordPress Themes

Edin is one of the best business WordPress themes created by WordPress.com team.  It lets you display a hero header image, posts in portfolio layout and 2 widget areas where you can display 3×3 widgets side by side. Edin is very easy to setup since it doesn’t have many complicated options. The theme also comes with 2  Page templates – Full width and Alternate Sidebar template. You can also show your social profile icons like Facebook, twitter, github, Pinterest, Instagram and a lot more. Its responsive and mobile friendly and 100% translation ready so you can easily translate it to any language you want.

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Advertica Lite

Advertica Lite is one of the less known business WordPress themes that have high potential. The design looks very sophisticated and modern. You can create professional business websites, agency websites, portfolio websites and startups with the useful options built for the theme. Marketers can be also benefited by using this theme because it will let you create beautiful landing pages. It comes with a unique parallax section that will mesmerize your visitors with a feeling of awe. The template is also compatible with major WordPress plugins like Revolution Slider, Woocommerce, WPML and such. Your site will look great on any type of devices since the theme is mobile responsive and retina ready.

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Minamaze

Minamaze is a free theme that comes with lots of options that will help you create business, portfolio or blog websites with just tweaking few options. It has responsive layout and is HD retina ready so it looks great on any devices. The template is also optimized for better SEO so it performs better in Search engines. You can display a slider on your frontpage along with various sections and social media profile links. Minamaze also has 10 custom built widget and logo upload and layout selector options built into the theme options panel. It’s also compatible with major WordPress plugins, translation ready and compatible with top level web browsers.

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Olsen Light

Olsen Light is a fantastic free fashion/lifestyle blogging theme for WordPress developed by CSS igniter team. It lets you keep your audience engaged by letting you display top social profile links using beautiful icons. The theme comes with various widgets that let you customize your pages the way you like. You can also display your Instagram photo’s with its’ built-in Instagram photo slider. It’s also full translatable and multilingual ready so you can display your content in various languages using any multilingual plugin. It’s also SEO optimized to rank better on major search engines like Goog, Bing and Yahoo.

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Interface

Interface is a clean responsive retina ready theme for WordPress. It can be easily customized with various theme options like logo upload, favicon, social icons, custom videos and a lot more. You can also customize your site with Custom CSS feature that comes with theme. It also lets you display your site in Box/Wide Layout and a Featured Slider. It comes with 4 Post layouts, 5 page templates, 8 widget areas and 6 custom widgets. The theme also supports major WordPress plugins like bbpress, Contact form 7, WP-PageNavi, Woocommerce and a lot more. Interface is also optimized to adapt any screen size that fits automatically on any devices.

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Arcade

Arcade Basic is a free lightweight WordPress theme built with HTML5 and CSS3. You can use the WordPress customizer to add header image, change page layout and site width and a lot more. It’s best for Business and blog websites that has lots of content. Arcade also has WordPress post format support, such as: Video, Image, Aside, Status, Audio, Quote, Link and Gallery and is compatible with top WordPress plugins like bbPress, BuddyPress, Jetpack, WMPL and Woocommerce.  It also sports 20 Google fonts, font awesome icons and a useful Custom CSS field. Arcade is mobile responsive to preform flawless on any type of mobile devices including tablets.

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