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The 12 WordPress themes most like simpler, by the tags they share, the most in common first. Installs, ratings and updates come from WordPress.org and refresh every night.

simpler

80+ installs

Its stats
Closest match
Custom
Shares 11 of simpler's 13 tags.
Most installed
Astra
1M+ active installs.
Best rated
Sinatra
5.0 out of 5 from 41 reviews.
Most recently updated
Responsive
Updated on Nov 5, 2026.
  1. Custom

    by themehall

    Customize Your WordPress Design The Smart Way. Custom WordPress Theme is a responsive Omega child theme, SEO Friendly, utliize WordPress Customizer options, Custom background, custom header, custom menu, custom color, c…

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    –
    Rating
    5.0(1)
    Updated
    11 years ago

    SharesCustom menuFluid LayoutLightMicroformatsResponsive LayoutRight sidebarSticky postThreaded commentsTranslation readyTwo columnsWhite

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  2. Mercury

    by ryansommers

    Enjoy all of WordPress's P2 theme features like inline comments, a posting form right on the homepage, inline editing of posts and comments, real-time updates and more — now with a clean, modern and responsive layout.

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    –
    Rating
    5.0(9)
    Updated
    11 years ago

    SharesCustom menuLightResponsive LayoutRight sidebarSticky postTranslation readyTwo columnsWhite

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  3. Twenty Sixteen

    by WordPress.org

    Twenty Sixteen is a modernized take on an ever-popular WordPress layout — the horizontal masthead with an optional right sidebar that works perfectly for blogs and websites. It has custom color options with beautiful de…

    Installs
    90K+
    Rank
    #30
    Rating
    4.1(83)
    Updated
    2 months ago

    SharesCustom menuMicroformatsRight sidebarSticky postThreaded commentsTranslation readyTwo columns

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  4. Sinatra

    by sinatrateam

    Sinatra is a lightweight and highly customizable multi-purpose theme that makes it easy for anyone to create their perfect website. You can use it for any type of website from blogs, businesses, online shops, creatives,…

    Installs
    20K+
    Rank
    #72
    Rating
    5.0(41)
    Updated
    28 days ago

    SharesCustom menuMicroformatsRight sidebarSticky postThreaded commentsTranslation readyTwo columns

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  5. Graphene

    by silverks

    We believe that every theme should facilitate creative writing, not hinder it. We also believe that each site should have the opportunity to be unique. Since the beginning, we have listened to countless suggestions and…

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #349
    Rating
    4.7(83)
    Updated
    2 months ago

    SharesCustom menuMicroformatsRight sidebarSticky postThreaded commentsTranslation readyTwo columns

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  6. Nirvana

    by CryoutCreations

    Imagine a land of infinite beauty and overwhelming magnificence. Imagine seas of freedom and oceans of peace joining together with splashing waves of pure love. Imagine high mountains of hope, hills of reason and deep v…

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #273
    Rating
    4.3(69)
    Updated
    9 months ago

    SharesCustom menuMicroformatsRight sidebarSticky postThreaded commentsTranslation readyTwo columns

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  7. Parabola

    by CryoutCreations

    Welcome to a world of endless possibilities! Parabola awaits you with a huge assortment of theme settings that enable you to take a fully responsive, clean and elegant design to even newer heights. You can edit everythi…

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #213
    Rating
    4.9(70)
    Updated
    9 months ago

    SharesCustom menuMicroformatsRight sidebarSticky postThreaded commentsTranslation readyTwo columns

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  8. Responsive

    by CyberChimps

    The Responsive theme by CyberChimps is a superfast, lightweight, and customizable WordPress theme for building professional websites without coding. Build your website quickly with 100+ free WordPress starter templates…

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #151
    Rating
    4.7(559)
    Updated
    3 days ago

    SharesCustom menuMicroformatsRight sidebarSticky postThreaded commentsTranslation readyTwo columns

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  9. Bravada

    by CryoutCreations

    Bravada looks amazing, behaves flawlessly and scales to any screen. It goes anywhere, it's for everyone and everything. It's clear, clean and simply gorgeous. It has CSS powered animations that will bring users to their…

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #95
    Rating
    3.6(14)
    Updated
    1 year ago

    SharesCustom menuMicroformatsRight sidebarSticky postThreaded commentsTranslation readyTwo columns

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  10. BlogHash

    by peregrinethemes

    BlogHash is the perfect pick for bloggers seeking a lightweight, customizable theme that suits them just right. With plenty of options to adjust colors and typography, making your site unique is a breeze. It's SEO frien…

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #37
    Rating
    4.7(13)
    Updated
    1 month ago

    SharesCustom menuMicroformatsRight sidebarSticky postThreaded commentsTranslation readyTwo columns

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  11. Weaver Xtreme

    by wpweaver

    Weaver Xtreme - One Theme to Design Them All. Looking for a WordPress theme that lets you take full control of your website's design, but don't want a Block Theme? Meet Weaver Xtreme, the original options-based theme th…

    Installs
    9K+
    Rank
    #289
    Rating
    4.5(36)
    Updated
    2 years ago

    SharesCustom menuMicroformatsRight sidebarSticky postThreaded commentsTranslation readyTwo columns

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  12. Astra

    by Brainstorm Force

    The Astra WordPress theme is lightning-fast and highly customizable. It has over 1 million downloads and the only theme in the world with 6,000+ five-star reviews! It’s ideal for professional web designers, solopreneurs…

    Installs
    1M+
    Rank
    #3
    Rating
    4.9(6.6K)
    Updated
    11 days ago

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