Andreas Hecht August 26th, 2016

10 Hand-Picked WordPress Themes of August 2016

Once again, just like every month, I took a look into the official theme index to pick the ten coolest free WordPress themes of the month. Many pretty themes were published, so I'm certain that you'll find a new layout for your website among them. Enjoy ten hand-picked WordPress themes of August 2016. 10 Hand-Picked WordPress Themes of August 2016

1 - Boston

Boston Theme Boston is a pure blogging theme that was optimized for speed and SEO. The background is the only customizeable option. A demo is not available yet, however, the WordPress preview can be used for that.
  • Created by: WPStash
  • License: Free for private and commercial purposes | GNU General Public License
  • Prepared for translations: yes
  • Demo: not available yet
  • Download on WordPress

2 - Wanderlust

Wanderlust Theme Wanderlust is a theme that was designed specifically for hikers, travellers, and other people that like a good voyage. However, it should work for all blogs that work with large format photos. Colors and the logo can be adjusted, and the social media links were kept in mind as well.
  • Created by: protravelblogs
  • License: Free for private and commercial purposes | GNU General Public License
  • Prepared for translations: yes
  • Download on WordPress

3 - Travellator

travellator Travellator is a lovingly designed theme for globetrotters and travellers. Of course, it also suits websites that focus on the presentation of large format photos. The logo, the colors, social network links, as well as the Favicon are customizeable.
  • Created by: protravelblogs
  • License: Free for private and commercial purposes | GNU General Public License
  • Prepared for translations: yes
  • Demo: Travellator Demo
  • Download on WordPress

4 - The Launcher

the-launcher The Launcher is a one-page theme with many customization options that let you create "coming soon" pages with a counter. On top of that, it's also suitable for the construction of landing pages and any kind of one-page websites. It is very adjustable and comes with lots of features, like a slider and countdowns, for instance.

5 - Acool

Acool Acool is to be considered a business or corporate theme. Background, header, colors, slider, and the links for social networks can be customized. A portfolio area is available as well.
  • Created by: coothemes
  • License: Free for private and commercial purposes | GNU General Public License
  • Prepared for translations: yes
  • Demo: Acool Demo
  • Download on WordPress

6 - Morphology Lite

morphology-lite Morphology Lite offers a lot for being a free theme. It should be suitable for portfolios, personal blogs, as well as any type of creative business. The design should also work as a website for photographers. It offers custom color choice, four blog styles, adjustable sidebars, special templates, custom backgrounds, and much more.

7 - Fabulous Fluid

fabulous-fluid Fabulous Fluid is a theme for personal blogs, photographers, other creatives, and many more areas of application. It provides a couple of widgets, an adjustable layout, custom colors and fonts, unique grids, a slider, share buttons, breadcrumb navigation, and a lot more.

8 - Safreen

safreen Safreen considers itself a multi-purpose theme. Not only does it come with an appealing design, but it also offers a bunch of theme options. Colors and fonts can be chosen, and plenty of widgets make for a detailed customization to fit your personal needs.
  • Created by: Imon Hasan
  • License: Free for private and commercial purposes | GNU General Public License
  • Prepared for translations: yes
  • Demo: Safreen Demo
  • Download on WordPress

10 - pRestro

prestro pRestro is a theme with a lovingly design made for restaurants, cafés, bistros, and anything similar. The design offers a full-screen slider, an adjustable background, and a couple of unique widgets.
  • Created by: themesware
  • License: Free for private and commercial purposes | GNU General Public License
  • Prepared for translations: yes
  • Demo: pRestro Demo
  • Download on WordPress
(dpe) Photo by Olivia Watson 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.

2 comments

  1. All very visually stunning wordpress themes. I will be looking into pRestro for a new restaurant client I am working on. Perfect timing on finding this – thank you for sharing.

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