If you like our 20 Most Popular WordPress Plugins Of 2017, you shouldn’t miss this post about 20 most popular (top rated) and full free WordPress themes in the past year (2017).
All of the WordPress themes as listed below are hosted on Github and are sorted by star count. Download, upload and install them now and build & customize your WordPress sites like a pro.
Unless otherwise stated, the WordPress themes listed here are available under GNU General Public License.
20. Fruitful
A simple, modern yet customizable and user-friendly WordPress theme that is compatible with WooCommerce.
Features:
- Responsive and fixed HTML layout.
- Custom theme options.
- Easy to setup.
- Custom logo, background, header.
19. Primer
Primer is fresh clean powerful WordPress theme created by Godaddy, an American publicly traded Internet domain registrar and web hosting company.
Features:
- Responsive Layout
- Color Scheme Presets
- Customize Colors
- Customize Fonts
- One, Two, and Three Column Layouts
- Fixed & Fluid Widths
- Header Image Widget Area
- Social Links Menu
- WooCommerce-Ready
- Available in 29 Languages
- RTL Language Support
18. nouveau
A modern, open-source, modular theme framework for WordPress. Based on the latest version of Zurb Foundation front-end framework.
17. Eighties
A simple, modern, progressively enhanced, content-first WordPress theme. The menu and sidebar are built to stay out of the way until a user wants to see them. When clicked, users get a nice clean overlay.
16. Clean Blog
Clean blog is a minimalist, pretty simple and clean WordPress blog theme for your personal blog or website.
Features:
- Automatic Twitter embed.
- Sticky navigation bar.
- Easy pagination.
- And more.
15. SemPress
A semantic, responsive, SEO-friendly and very lightweight WordPress theme for personal blog.
Features:
- Custom post types.
- Custom header.
- Editor style.
- Multiple languages.
- Automatic Feed links.
- Custom backgrounds.
- Infinite scroll via Jetpack plugin.
https://wordpress.org/themes/sempress/
14. surfagility
surfagility is a mobile-first, Bootstrap based and Medium.com inspired WordPress theme focused on reading.
Features:
- HTML5/CSS3
- Responsive design via Bootstrap
- Custom post images
- Custom category images
- Custom tag images
- Custom logo
- Social links
13. WallaceTheme
This is a next-generation WordPress theme built with the Rest API and Angular.
12. Unite-Theme
Unite-Theme is a minimal clean WooCommerce WordPress theme helps you create online stores. Based on Bootstrap and Options Framework.
11. ionMag
ionMag is a modern WordPress theme that comes with a page builder to easily and quickly create your own blog layouts.
10. Customizr
Customizr is a fully customizable and extendable WordPress theme designed for cross-platform blogs, websites, single page applications and more.
9. One-Mozilla-blog
This package includes 6 awesome WordPress themes created by Mozilla.
8. Foxhound
Foxhound is a minimal, responsive, text-focused WordPress theme based on the React.js framework.
7. Kratos
A dead simple, pretty clean WordPress blog theme based on Bootstrap and Font Awesome.
6. Sparkling
Sparkling is a minimal, clean, responsive, SEO-friendly WordPress theme based on the popular Bootstrap framework.
Features:
- Responsive and flat design.
- Featured slider.
- WooCommerce integration.
- Infinite scrolling.
- Font Awesome Icons.
- Compatible with smartphones, tablets, desktops and any other device.
5. materialwp
This is a fashion WordPress theme to create Google Android & Material Design websites and web apps.
Features:
- Based on Material Design for Bootstrap.
- Fully customizable and extendable.
- Responsive and mobile-first.
- Supports the latest Bootstrap 4.
4. storefront
This is the official WordPress theme for woocommerce. Great for creating flexible and powerful online stores with the WooCommerce plugins.
3. Diaspora
A modern WordPress theme designed for personal blog and website that is focused on speed and readability.
Features:
- Interactive parallax header.
- Reading progress bar.
- Audio player in posts.
- Responsive design (Of course).
2. Hueman
Hueman is a mobile- and user-friendly WordPress theme specially designed for creating professional blogs and magazines using WordPress.
Features:
- 100% High resolution.
- Ultra responsive.
- Toggle fixed-width sidebars.
- Almost zero images.
- Set the website max-width.
- Unlimited widget areas.
- Post Formats. Easily show video, audio, image, gallery slider, status messages, links and more.
- Font selection.
- Footer and header ads.
- Extensive styling options.
- Flexible layout options.
- 0-4 Footer widget columns.
- Integrated share counts.
- Related posts 8 post nav.
- Featured story or slider.
- Social links.
- Boxed layout.
- Standard post style.
- Backend theme options
- Straightforward code.
- Custom logo upload.
- Cross-browser support.
- OptionTree framework.
- Good SEO.
- Custom built widgets.
- Custom page templates.
- Localisation support.
- Full child theme support.
1. JointsWP
This is a responsive, clean, WordPress theme based on the Zurb Foundation front-end framework.
Features:
- Fully responsive and mobile-friendly.
- Responsive media embeds.
- Responsive Navbar.
- Off-canvas mobile menu.
- Custom post types.
- Fully customizable via SASS.