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The WordPress community is really huge and I’m talking about the thousands of designers, developers, writers & the millions of users that all are contributing to push WordPress into the future, and one of the most common ways to do this, is creating a free WordPress theme.

These Themes are a great option to get a website off the ground very easy, these themes are a great way to either invest in WordPress (if you are new to WordPress) and/or don’t want to spend money into get a premium theme or even a full custom designed website, so for today’s WordPress Wednesday roundup, I’m about to show you 12 of the Best Free WordPress themes that you can download, all of these themes comes straight from the Theme repository which you can find on WordPress.org 

1. Launch

Launch is a one, two or three columns modern, clean and responsive eCommerce theme fits perfect to market your products and services. This theme integrates with WooCommerce, and comes with a full theme option panel that allows you to custom background, header and feature images items.

2. SpiderPrime

SpiderPrime is a multipurpose responsive business theme. It comes with a clean and beautiful design, completed with the parallax background image effect, which makes it run smoothly and easily. You can simply modify everything, as the theme comes with a complex and user-friendly set of customisation options, it’s compatible with WPML and SEO Friendly.

3. Avata

Avata is fully responsive theme that was based on Bootstrap and coded with HTML5 and CSS3, the theme has a enriched settings which allows you can easily create a homepage with pre-built layout. background colours, header & footer and logo are also customisable.

4. Alpha Centauri

Give your site an unique look with the Alpha Centauri theme for WordPress. With a focus on chrystal clear typography and extra space for large images, galleries and videos, this is a perfect theme for photobloggers. Alpha Centauri comes packed with a full screen slider, a special menu for your social links, and is responsive and accessibility-ready.

5. Caveat

Caveat is a corporate business style WordPress theme that allows businesses, corporations, and organisations to showcase their content and message. It has a built-in customizer to accommodate your corporate needs. Each section in this theme is dynamic, from basic background colour for all sections and text colour to displaying contents in sections. This theme can be used for generic sites, including personal and professional blogging site. This theme also exceptionally presents the option to display your portfolio projects.

It has numerous features for including posts and displaying in different section of homepage. This theme was designed to give a perfect basic, clean simple and minimalist style throughout your website. Incorporating flat design techniques, the overall concept is giving more focus to your site’s content.

6. Skyhead

Skyhead is an advanced, and powerful WordPress theme suited to promote web apps, mobile apps and all kind of marketing and startup websites. It’s fully responsive, flexible, clean, with a professional design, SEO ready and it’s uses WordPress customiser API with tons of powerful and flexible theme options in order to make your life easier and build your site very quickly.

7. BusinessX

Businessx is a modern one page WordPress theme with WooCommerce support, perfect for any business, agency or blog. With the help of the free Businessx Extensions plugin you will be able to add 12 sections (Slider, Features, About Us, Team, Clients, Portfolio, Actions, Testimonials, Pricing, FAQ, Hero, Blog) to your homepage and position them as you want on page./themes/businessx/

8. StartRight

A startup WordPress theme – perfect for any business which needs a clean, highly professional look.

9. One Page

One Page is a single-page theme that displays all the essential features of your website on the home page. It makes easy for the users to get all the required information within a single page. One Page is a professional and outstanding responsive business WordPress Theme. One Page was built keeping the simplicity of design in mind. The whole interface of the One Page Theme is clutter free and the place for the most important business content is provided.

10. Naturelle

Naturelle is a free and beautiful free themes focused on nature, eco, earthy or organic related businesses, but provides a simple and professional look that can be used for any kind of businesses or startups. Naturelle has a green & orange appearance, with buttons and icons promoting simplicity and elegance at their best. The theme provides a responsive blog section, is ecommerce ready (WooCommerce compatible), WPML and SEO friendly. (This theme is a child theme of Llorix One Lite)

11. FinanceUp

Financeup is a finance & business  theme. As it been specially designed for Business, Financial Advisor, Accountant, Law Firm, Wealth Advisor, Investment and general corporate website, itcomes with necessary features for your website, Financeup is designed with unique and multiple use elements which you can easily promote your loan service, credit service, banking service, financial service.It comes with all features these kind of shop page, blog page, Contact Form 7 working, custom logo, slides variation, color pallate, WooCommerce and many other features.

12. Karta

Karta theme been beautifully designed for those who want to share their travel experience in modern and creative way. Use Karta to inspire others showcasing your favourite journeys, photos and tips.

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WordPress Wednesday – 12 Best Free WordPress Themes