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500+ installs

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Closest match
MH Magazine lite
Shares 15 of start's 15 tags.
Most installed
Blocksy
300K+ active installs.
Best rated
Blocksy
5.0 out of 5 from 873 reviews.
Most recently updated
Neve
Updated on Nov 6, 2026.
  1. MH Magazine lite

    by MH Themes

    MH Magazine lite is one of the most popular free responsive magazine, news, newspaper and blog WordPress themes for modern online magazines, dynamic news websites, professional blogs and other editorial websites. This f…

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    –
    Rating
    4.8(129)
    Updated
    2 years ago

    SharesBlogCustom colorsCustom logoCustom menuFeatured imagesFooter widgetsFull width templateLeft sidebarNewsOne columnRight sidebarTheme optionsThreaded commentsTranslation readyTwo columns

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  2. Crio

    by BoldGrid

    Crio is a WordPress SuperTheme that allows front-end designers, developers and other web professionals to create without bounds or restrictions. Crio's advanced customization options are completely integrated with the…

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #129
    Rating
    4.2(5)
    Updated
    2 months ago

    SharesBlogCustom colorsCustom logoCustom menuFeatured imagesFooter widgetsFull width templateLeft sidebarNewsOne columnRight sidebarTheme optionsThreaded commentsTranslation readyTwo columns

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  3. Blocksy

    by Creative Themes

    Blocksy is a fast, modern WordPress theme with advanced WooCommerce support and full compatibility with the block editor.

    Installs
    300K+
    Rank
    #10
    Rating
    5.0(873)
    Updated
    10 days ago

    SharesBlogCustom colorsCustom logoCustom menuFeatured imagesFooter widgetsFull width templateLeft sidebarOne columnRight sidebarTheme optionsThreaded commentsTranslation readyTwo columns

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  4. Neve

    by Themeisle

    Neve is a next-generation, ultra-fast WordPress theme designed for top performance, SEO, and Core Web Vitals. Its lightweight codebase and small size ensure minimal overhead and lightning-fast load times. Fully compatib…

    Installs
    200K+
    Rank
    #16
    Rating
    4.7(1.3K)
    Updated
    2 days ago

    SharesBlogCustom colorsCustom logoCustom menuFeatured imagesFooter widgetsFull width templateLeft sidebarOne columnRight sidebarTheme optionsThreaded commentsTranslation readyTwo columns

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  5. Hestia

    by Themeisle

    Hestia is a modern WordPress theme for professionals. It fits creative business, small businesses (restaurants, wedding planners, sport/medical shops), startups, corporate businesses, online agencies and firms, portfoli…

    Installs
    70K+
    Rank
    #31
    Rating
    4.8(563)
    Updated
    10 days ago

    SharesBlogCustom colorsCustom logoCustom menuFeatured imagesFooter widgetsFull width templateLeft sidebarOne columnRight sidebarTheme optionsThreaded commentsTranslation readyTwo columns

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  6. Ashe

    by WP Royal

    Personal and Multi-Author Free WordPress Blog Theme. Perfect for personal, lifestyle, health & fitness, food, cooking, bakery, travel, beauty, fashion, wedding, photography, news, quotes blog, auto blog, small business…

    Installs
    30K+
    Rank
    #62
    Rating
    4.9(304)
    Updated
    17 days ago

    SharesBlogCustom colorsCustom logoCustom menuFeatured imagesFooter widgetsFull width templateLeft sidebarOne columnRight sidebarTheme optionsThreaded commentsTranslation readyTwo columns

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  7. Zakra

    by ThemeGrill

    Zakra is a powerful and versatile multipurpose theme that makes it easy to create beautiful and professional websites. With over free 40 pre-designed starter demo sites to choose from, you can quickly build a unique and…

    Installs
    30K+
    Rank
    #52
    Rating
    4.9(600)
    Updated
    1 month ago

    SharesBlogCustom colorsCustom logoFeatured imagesFooter widgetsFull width templateLeft sidebarNewsOne columnRight sidebarTheme optionsThreaded commentsTranslation readyTwo columns

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  8. 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

    SharesBlogCustom colorsCustom menuFeatured imagesFooter widgetsFull width templateLeft sidebarNewsOne columnRight sidebarTheme optionsThreaded commentsTranslation readyTwo columns

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  9. 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

    SharesBlogCustom colorsCustom menuFeatured imagesFooter widgetsFull width templateLeft sidebarNewsOne columnRight sidebarTheme optionsThreaded commentsTranslation readyTwo columns

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  10. 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

    SharesBlogCustom colorsCustom logoCustom menuFeatured imagesFooter widgetsFull width templateLeft sidebarOne columnRight sidebarTheme optionsThreaded commentsTranslation readyTwo columns

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  11. Flash

    by ThemeGrill

    Flash is free responsive multipurpose WordPress theme – truly a versatile theme perfect for any type of website you want. Like never before, it provides multiple pre-built demos which can be imported in seconds using Th…

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #130
    Rating
    4.9(259)
    Updated
    1 month ago

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  12. Page Builder Framework

    by David Vongries

    Page Builder Framework is a super fast, lightweight (less than 50kb on the frontend) and highly customizible WordPress theme made to work with all page builders such as Elementor, Beaver Builder, Visual Composer, SiteOr…

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #123
    Rating
    4.9(131)
    Updated
    7 months ago

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