Andreas Hecht March 23rd, 2016

Top Ten New, Free WordPress Themes of March 2016

WordPress is the most popular content management system of them all. The main reason for that is how fast it can be adjusted to its users needs. A boring design that you don't want to look at any longer is gone within seconds. You can install and customize a new theme fast and easy, giving your website an all new and fresh look. And to allow you to do just that, I searched through the theme index once again, bringing you the most interesting and beautiful themes of this month.

1 - Activello

Activello WordPress Theme Activello is the right theme for any private blog, as its design is appealing and tender. It can also be extended to become a shop, as it's prepared for the popular WooCommerce plugin.
  • Created by: Silkalns
  • License: Free for private and commercial purposes | GNU General Public License
  • Prepared for Language Localization: Yes
  • Demo: Activello Demo
  • Download on WordPress

2 - eStore

eStore Theme The eStore theme is one of the most appealing free shop themes on the market. It comes with everything the heart desires, including ten additional widgets, a slider, and preparation for the new »YITH WooCommerce Wishlist« plugin that can create a wishlist for WooCommerce.
  • Created by: ThemeGrill
  • License: Free for private and commercial purposes | GNU General Public License
  • Prepared for Language Localization: Yes
  • Demo: eStore Demo
  • Download on WordPress

3 - Happenings

Happenings Happenings is touted as an event magazine for music events or similar things. However, its functionality labels it as more of an individual blog theme. It seems to fit in this area perfectly.
  • Created by: Rich Quigley
  • License: Free for private and commercial purposes | GNU General Public License
  • Prepared for Language Localization: Yes
  • Demo: Happenings Demo
  • Download on WordPress

4 - Dyad

Dyad Theme Dyad is the new theme by Automattic, the company behind WordPress. Its design is unique and appealing. You can use it well for private blogs, portfolio websites, restaurants, cafes, and other websites that like to combine photos and text.
  • Created by: Automattic
  • License: Free for private and commercial purposes | GNU General Public License
  • Prepared for Language Localization: Yes
  • Demo: Dyad Demo
  • Download on WordPress

5 - LiveBlog

LiveBlog LiveBlog is another blogging theme. The theme is suitable for professional blogs, as it provides a slider, customizable colors, different header styles, and is prepared for ad banners. A close look at the theme is well worth it for (semi-)professional bloggers.
  • Created by: ThemesPie
  • License: Free for private and commercial purposes | GNU General Public License
  • Prepared for Language Localization: Yes
  • Demo: LiveBlog Demo
  • Download on WordPress

6 - Enliven

Enliven Enliven is a so-called multi-purpose theme. It can be used as a business theme, but using it as a portfolio works just as well. Private blogs are also possible options. It comes with seven widgets and allows you to easily adjust many things via the Theme Customizer.
  • Created by: Pubudu Ranjan Malalasekara
  • License: Free for private and commercial purposes | GNU General Public License
  • Prepared for Language Localization: Yes
  • Demo: Enliven Demo
  • Download on WordPress

8 - WEH Lite

WEH WEH Lite is an appealing blog theme with a unique slider. However, you can also use the theme for other purposes, like a magazine or a photography website.
  • Created by: themesawesome
  • License: Free for private and commercial purposes | GNU General Public License
  • Prepared for Language Localization: Yes
  • Demo: WEH Lite Demo
  • Download on WordPress

9 - Latte

Latte Theme Latte is a one-page parallax theme for designers, developers, and freelancers. It comes with many customization options, all of which can be set using the Theme Customizer. Latte could be the right theme for you if you're a freelancer that wants to present his profile as detailed as possible.
  • Created by: Hardeep Asrani
  • License: Free for private and commercial purposes | GNU General Public License
  • Prepared for Language Localization: Yes
  • Demo: Latte Demo
  • Download on WordPress

10 - Poseidon

Poseidon Theme Poseidon sees itself as a magazine or news theme, and comes with a ton of features. The template for the landing page is fully customizable. Content can be displayed the way you want it to be. Some unique widgets are also included.
  • Created by: ThemeZee
  • License: Free for private and commercial purposes | GNU General Public License
  • Prepared for Language Localization: Yes
  • Demo: Poseidon Demo
  • Download on WordPress
(dpe) Featured Image by Sergey Shmidt on Unsplash

Andreas Hecht

Andreas Hecht is a journalist and specialist for WordPress and WordPress Security. He roams the web since its inception. He has published an ebook on WordPress Security, which you might want to take a look at.

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