WordPress is, no doubt, one of the leading CMS with 59.7% shares in the market. You can build a simple blog or a fully functional eCommerce store using WordPress. Limit is your thought.
WordPress is hugely supported by its vast library of paid and free themes and plugins. A theme is a template with style sheets that defines the look and appearance of your website. There are tons of free and paid themes available in the market but in this article I am going to overview 10 free WordPress themes that you can use for your next project. So, lets dive in straight:
1. AIRI by ATHEMES
Airi by AThemes
Airi is a powerful theme for business websites. It is designed to work with elementor plugin and have full integrations with the plugin. It is modern, flexible and easy to edit.
Theme is also compatible with WooCommerce which means you can sell your products or simply create a portfolio. It is best choice if you want to start a site from scratch.
2. JobScout
JobScout is a feature loaded responsive WordPress theme, best for Human Resource companies and Recruiting Agencies to publish their job vacancies. Theme can be used for Job Board type websites as well.
It’s schema friendly, SEO friendly and speed optimized theme, which makes this theme a best choice for SEO and speed concerned projects. One Click Demo Import is also supported by the theme which means you can create demo like website in just one click.
3. OceanWP
OceanWp is one of the best free theme available in the market. You can use this theme for your blog, portfolio or even eCommerce store. It is light weight, SEO optimized and highly customizable theme with best practices in coding. It has certain advanced WooCommerce features that can enhance your conversion rate and help you get more sales.
Theme is compatible with almost all popular site builder plugins including Divi, Elementor, Brizy, Visual Composer and Beaver Builder. You can edit the theme for tablet and phone mode as well so it looks good and attractive even on small devices.
4. Shapely
Shapely is a one page website theme best suited for landing pages, portfolio, product or service information or lead generation pages. It has various homepage sections that can help you curate a beautiful website for your next project.
Shapely supports several free and paid WordPress plugins including WooCommerce, Jetpack, Gravity Forms, Contact Form 7, Yoast SEO, Google Analytics by Yoast. It is SEO optimized and mobile friendly as well.
5. Storefront
Storefront is a perfect free WordPress theme for your next eCommerce store. Theme is powered by WooCommerce and designed by Automattic (developers of WooCommerce) which means it has best integration with WooCommerce. It supports several WooCommerce extensions to enhance the user experience.
Theme has multiple color and layout options to help you customize your shop. Also, theme is responsive, mobile friendly and highly extendable.
6. GeneratePress
GeneratePress is one of the lightest and speed optimized themes available in the market. It is best choice if you want to use a page builder plugin. What makes this theme special is that it is translated into 25+ languages by user community.
Along many other features theme has 5 navigation areas, 9 widgets areas and 5 sidebar areas to allow you customize your website. Theme gives your website a professional and attractive look. It is also fully compatible with Gutenberg editor.
7. Ashe
Ashe is the most extensive free WordPress theme when it comes to blog and magazine websites. It supports both, multi-author and single author websites and is best suited for persona, travel, health, auto and quote sites. It has various advanced features like text and image logo, full screen slider, header image, Instagram slider widget and GDRP support.
Theme is modern and elegant in design. It is mobile responsive and supports WooCommerce as well.
8. ShoppingCart
ShoppingCart is designed specially for stores powered by WooCommerce. It has several features to enhance your eStore like header logo, contact us page template, shopping template, gallery template and several sidebar items.
Theme is fully responsive and extendible so you can create any type of store using ShoppingCart. Theme has multiple navigation options, social menus and more. It is also compatible with most of the popular plugins.
9. Course
Course is free wordpress theme designed specially for PRO bloggers, tutorial sites, tech blogs and online magazines. Theme is mobile friendly and responsive. Theme is light weight and speed optimized.
Theme customizer allows you to tweak the theme settings, colors and content preview. Theme is easy to translate into native languages. Theme is SEO optimized as well.
10. Bevro
Bevro is a multipurpose theme best suited for small business sites, portfolio and agency sites. It is mobile friendly and responsive. Theme is compatible with most of the page builder plugins including Visual Composer, Elementor and Beaver Builder. Theme aslo supports one click demo import.
