No matter what your design, coding or blogging experience, WordPress is easily the most comprehensive, reliable and complete content management system.
Currently WordPress is used by a massive 60 million websites and makes up over 18.9% of the top 10 million websites on the web. So it makes sense that themes are a good place to start.
If your looking for some new themes for your next project, or even for upgrading your existing website, we have compiled this list of over 100 hand-picked free high quality themes. We have chosen only the best responsive and flat design based themes for your enjoyment. We have included themes for everything from magazine themes, business themes, portfolio themes, to blogging themes. Furthermore this collection focuses only on giving you really high-quality free themes that you can use, anything that doesn't meet our standard won't be featured, so you can be sure that these are all 100% usable and free.
We hope you enjoy this post and find something useful for your next project.
Architekt
Architekt Free WordPress Theme is clean simple and unique. Design to showcase your architectural portfolio This theme was inspired by works of Fantastic Norway.
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Surfarama
Surfarama is a simple, bold and colorful theme suited to blogs and online magazines who like to feature great imagery. It is fairly customizable right out of the box with the ability to do a number of coding functions.
Photo
Photo is a responsive gallery and photography WordPress theme. This is a simple theme perfect for photography, web designs, graphic art, or any other collection of projects that you'd like to share with the world. The sleek and clean layout brings visitor's attention to your work, and the bold header emphasizes your logo or brand. All in all, this theme is a great option for a personal or professional portfolio.
Simple Grid
Triton Light
ArtWorks
Art Works FREE Responsive WordPress Theme with infinite scroll great theme to showcase your portfolio, with super clean and appealing layout. Art Works theme has elegant style & mobile unique design.
Fizz
Simple, responsive theme, suitable for personal or corporate blog.
Flozo
FloZo is a free WordPress Portfolio Theme. Built in HTML/CSS, jQuery, Modernizr with features including Clean design, Content / Image Slider, Photo galleries.
Suburbia
Suburbia is a free premium WordPress theme for magazines. The layout is very clean and flexible and designed in a modest and minimalistic style. Magazine is not the only purpose, so Suburbia suits for blogs and various project either. The theme was made in cooperation with Demian Peeters (aka Moodyguy). Some unique features of Suburbia give you an extra flexibility in every single step you make.
Imbalance 2
Imbalance 2 turns you WordPress-based website to an attractive blog, portfolio or even online magazine. This free template designed in strict modern style with a minimalistic touch. Imbalance 2 can easily fresh up your web-magazine or blog. Due to modern flexible features and layout Imbalance 2 fits to almost any project and your visitors won't remain indifferent.
Ribbon
Ribbon is a wide post display, traditional structure WordPress magazine theme. With a dual color scheme, plenty of whitespace to pad your content, and all the features you'd expect from MyThemeShop, Ribbon is a perfect choice for both niche and general purpose blogs, and it's completely free!
Tetris
The Tetris WordPress theme created by WPExplorer is a free tumblog style responsive template for showcasing photos, videos, audio, quotes and more!
Time
A clean responsive theme for personal blogs.
Portfolium
Neat and flexible grid-based theme for WordPress CMS, Portfolium can be used on portfolio web-sites or blogs. If you are designer, artist, photographer, or other creative specialist you can take a full advantage of Portfolium's fresh minimalistic design that is perfect as is or as a foundation for your custom design.
Nautilus
Nautilus is a free premium theme with responsive masonry framework. This this is WordPress 3.5 ready and it supports featured images, custom menu, widgetized sidebar, customizable banner ads etc. The theme also has an options panel.
DW Minion
DW Minion is a simple and clean WordPress Blog Theme. This theme is designed which aims for a minimal and simple blog while showing off the most of your content.
Gridly
A free minimal & responsive portfolio theme ideal for graphic designers or photographers.
Murmur
Slider
Slider FREE Responsive WordPress Theme comes with custom background and modern design great theme to showcase your portfolio. With elegant style & mobile friendly design.
ShutterStock
Shuttershot is a fullscreen slideshow template. This is a fabseries theme. This theme is ideal for photography websites to showcase their portfolio in style.The theme has option to use either a full screen slideshow on the homepage or a regular blog with image slideshow as the background. If you are using a slideshow on the homepage you can set a custom page template as the blog.
Shaken
Shaken Grid uses jQuery Masonry which "arranges elements vertically then horizontally according to a grid." The result is a gap-less layout even if you have varying post heights.
Illustrious
Illustrious is a clean and well-organized theme, ideal for business or portfolio sites that want to showcase their services in a visual and striking way.
Photum
Photum is a theme to use with WordPress that will turn your site into a clean portfolio that you can use to show off your photos. We have designed it to be neutral and clean so your work can stand out – there's nothing worse than a portfolio site that detracts from your work.
GRID STYLE THEME
Grid Style Free WordPress Theme with a magazine based layout. Design to showcase your fashion style portfolio. This theme was inspired by the fashion industry stylish design.
Visual
Visual WordPress Theme is a grid like theme with slider option. Great for displaying your portfolio on main page. This is perfect theme for any designer to showcase their portfolio and blog about their work.
Exhibition
Exhibition Theme is clean and modern WordPress theme with a blog like design. This is perfect theme for any artist to showcase their portfolio and blog about their work.
Grid Portfolio
Portfolio Theme WordPress is clean theme with grid like layout, this WordPress theme is perfect to showcase any portfolio. Grid Portfolio has nice and unique structure to show any artwork.
Swiss Theme
Swiss WordPress Theme was inspire by the minimal and modern style of the Swiss designers.
Font Folio
FontFolio Free WordPress Theme with a grid based layout. Design to showcase your typography portfolio. This theme was inspired by the works of Svetoslav Simov from FontFabric.
Simple Grid
Simple Grid Theme Responsive is a WordPress Theme with mobile and tablet responsive design. Grid like design Theme is perfect for any creative agency to showcase their portfolio. Inspired by the works of El-Studio creative graphic design studio.
Grid
Grid Theme Responsive is a WordPress Theme with mobile responsive design, featuring infinite scroll. Grid Theme is perfect for any creative to showcase their portfolio.
Portfolio Press
Portfolio Press is a responsive WordPress theme for showcasing your photography, art, web sites, or other projects. It also works nicely as a regular blog site. An options panel is available for uploading logos and changing the layout. There's also support for various post formats and menus.
Hatch Photographer
Style Theme
Photographer
Photographer Free WordPress Theme is design for amateur and professional photographers to show and display their photography. This theme was inspired by works of Thomas Hawk.
Ultra Grid
Ultra Grid Theme is beautiful and modern WordPress theme with a grid like design. This is perfect theme for any artist to showcase their portfolio in a grid layout style.
Studio Theme
Minimal Theme
Minimal Theme is a perfect WordPress Theme for any designer looking to create unique portfolio showcase.
Modern
Photoria
Photoria is a simple & stylish theme ready to be used for your Photoblog or Portfolio website.
Full Screen
Fullscreen is a free one-column photography and multimedia theme for WordPress that can be used for portfolios, photoblogs, videoblogs, and virtually anything else where you want your content to be front and center. It provides visual artists a unique way of presenting their latest work online using a minimalist side-scrolling homepage.
Lesna
Lensa is a full-screen WordPress gallery theme designed for those of you who are addicted to high-resolution photography. With Lensa, your visitors will be immersed in your world, seeing what you see through your camera lenses. With its dramatic full-screen background slideshow effects, Lensa functions as an exclusive online photo gallery that looks equally awesome on desktops, tablets and smartphones.
Dual Shock
DualShock is a 100% free, dual purpose blog and magazine UI theme. It features our best features including our options panel, custom widgets, translation-ready functionality and search engine optimization. With a unique layout including sleek post meta information box, DualShock is a must-have theme, and best of all, it's free.
Celestino
Celestino is a responsive theme (built on Bootstrap grid); it is clean, easy to use but even powerful and versatile. Celestino is the winning choice for corporate and portfolio websites.
Focus
Bring Focus to your videos with a theme designed to make your videos explode. It has support for multiple video sharing methods, including self hosted video.
Valor
Pronto
Pronto is a very clean and minimal free Masonry Gallery WordPress theme created by WPExplorer.com that's perfect for blogs and portfolios.
Dairy
Diary is a free, pixel-perfect WordPress theme that is designed to be easy to update and keep your readers interested. With a left-aligned layout, a large post display that can accommodate large images, and a splash of color, this is one diary you will love to write in.
Speedo
Speedo is clean, beautiful and professionally designed WordPress theme. Speedo is packed with all the advanced features and it is a great theme for those looking to build an attractive and engaging website.
Sight
Sight is a professional WordPress theme which was made in a modern minimalistic style and best suits for Blogs & Magazines. Layout is made using Golden Grid and it gives you a choice of information publishing – grid view or standard blog view.
Portal
Portal is a very simple, magazine plus blog style theme with light bright colors blending nicely. With all the latest features such as Responsive layout, SEO Optimized, Custom Widgets and many more. Most of all, Portal is FREE.
Portfolio
This awesome free theme was created with portfolio sites in mind but it also makes for an awesome business theme or a simple blogging theme. The minimal layout puts all the focus on your work and how great you are making it an excellent option for photographers and freelancers alike.
Post Theme
This is another free premium theme call it post. Its minimal type extremely clean and simple, it has masonry feature, easy to use and set. It has 8 different layouts, slider big and small variations, and 9 smooth color styles to choose from and much more…
Paragrams
Paragams, thanks to a number of custom advanced features is really easy-to-use, either for you or for your visitors. This theme is really fits any journalistic-type website whether it is a news-blog or some kind of online-mag.
Under Fire
Underfire is a free premium WordPress theme for game, gadget related blogs. This is a stylish WordPress 3+ ready theme with features like custom menu, featured images, widgetized sidebar, and jQuery image slider on the homepage. Theme also comes with an option panel.
Fresh & Clean
Fresh & Clean is a super minimal yet very elegant and modern WordPress theme created by WPExplorer.com. Perfect for all kinds of blogs and portfolio sites.
Green Chilli
GreenChili is a clean, blog-style WordPress theme that combines traditional WordPress styling with MyThemeShop features, functionality and optimization. The fully customizable theme is responsive, optimized for both SEO and advertising, and maintains a clean yet sophisticated feel.
Deliciously Simple
'Deliciously Simple' is the premium blogging and portfolio WordPress Theme based on mmminimal. This theme is the premium version of the 'Simply Delicious' WordPress Theme which has received over 20000 downloads.
Stuffy
Stuffy is a Pinterest-styled WordPress theme released by LavaThemes that is 100% free. With a grid layout and lots of built-in features, Stuffy also has unlimited backgrounds and color schemes and is fully customizable.
Visual
Visual is a free theme designed to showcase photography, artwork and images in a neat masonry grid layout.
Synch
Theme goes with two additional ready-to-use styles for your choice. It is possible to use the template both as a video website or an ordinary blog. It is also important to notice that there are two types of post views, which means that user settings became more flexible and modest.
Pytheas
Pytheas is a Free WordPress theme for corporate and portfolio sites created by WPExplorer. 100% GPL. Enjoy!
Clippy
Simple, responsive, pin-style theme for your personal blog.
Rezlig
Reslig Free Premium WordPress Theme is a responsive photo & blog wordpress theme with a modern grid layout and a big header area feature. Photography fans who want to present their pictures in an uncomplicated and elegant way, will easily fall in love with the Reslig WordPress Theme.
Bloggie
Bloggie is a free WordPress theme in the standard blog structure. The theme is designed specifically to get users to read your posts, and to turn one visitor into multiple pageviews using the sidebar widgets and the related posts option. Plus, did we mention that it's free?
Adapt
Adapt 2.0 is a free responsive business WordPress theme created right here at WPExplorer. The theme features a very clean and elegant business portfolio style design making it useful for small businesses, agencies, portfolios and more.
SnapShot
A theme for sharing photos of the people, places and things that you love. Snapshot features a clean design and our famous page builder.
BonPress
BonPress is the perfect personal blog theme. Packed with Post Formats (audio, video) feature and multiple Custom Widgets, like Twitter, Flickr, will offer you a unique experience from blogging.
Playbook
Playbook is a traditional WordPress theme with a dual column post layout, a fully responsive design, and is jampacked with all MyThemeShop's best features.
AccentBox
We believe in serving nothing but the best. So even though Accentbox is a free theme, its features and design can put any premium theme to shame. With its elegant design and powerful features, Accentbox will top the downloading charts. This HTML5 theme is made fully responsive to make sure your blog look awesome in any case.
Cascade
Cascade is an all-purpose, responsive (mobile friendly) theme with 12 optional layouts, per post layouts, multiple drop down menus, 12 widget areas, support for all 10 post formats, and mobile compatible menus.
Meeta
Meeta is a simple blogging theme, but packed with many premium features, like: unique widgets, custom templates. The theme is absolutely free!
Infrared
WallPress
WallPress is a Free Responsive WordPress Theme which lets your content shine. Be it an online portfolio, newspaper or magazine, all your important social content comes together at one place. Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Flickr and Vimeo are ready to be plugged in with DW Social Feed.
Shaper Helix
Current
Current is built with app and software products in mind, but it works well as a business or plain-old blog themes.
BigFoot
Corpo
Corpo is a responsive business & portfolio theme which can be used for personal or corporate website.
It features slider on the home page, 5 custom widgets, 2 menu locations and theme options to easily manage your website. Corpo also offers additional Portfolio custom post type to showcase your work.
Mesocolumn
Travelify
Travelify is ideal choice for travel blogs, green thinking, adventurists and anyone who is looking for an amazing and simple way to share pictures.
Bin Pin
A clean, minimalistic and responsive WordPress portfolio theme. Perfect for graphic designers, web designers, photographers and anyone who likes to put their images and artworks first.
MultiPurpose
Multipurpose is 100% Responsive, Highly Customizable, Unlimited color schemes and SEO Friendly Theme using Twitter Bootstrap which will be fit for any type of website like blog, corporate, eCommerce, personal or any other type.
Prime
Imbalance
Imbalance is an excellent choice for any online magazine, blog or portfolio websites. This free wordpress theme designed with a contemporary modern vibe in a minimalistic style.
Pelican
Fanwood
Fanwood is an all-purpose, responsive (mobile friendly) theme with 12 optional layouts, per post layouts, multiple drop down menus, 18 widget areas, support for all 10 post formats, mobile compatible menus, and integration for bbPress, BuddyPress, Jigoshop, and Hybrid Tabs.
Ice Fresh
Responsive Multipurpose WordPress Theme with Twitter Bootstrap
Reco
Reco is a flexible free premium WordPress theme; it is unique with a clean and modern feel, you can customize it easily to fit in your website.
Photopia
'Photopia' is a photographers dream! Finally a WordPress Theme that allows users to really experience the content at a truly stunning size. For the adventurous, Photopia could even be used for inspiration galleries, personal blogs, or even review portals with big beautiful imagery!
Vantage
Vantage is a next-generation multipurpose theme featuring strong integration with some amazing plugins.
Zhao
Fundler
Hero
Hiero is an awesome magazine theme for your WordPress site with bold colors and a minimal design. Features include: a responsive layout, post thumbnails support, threaded comments, and more.
Fontana
Fontana is a clean theme for your WordPress blog that lets people actually read your content. Responsive layout, post thumbnails support and more.
Collective
A powerful and in the same time easy to work with responsive professional WordPress theme ready to push your business forward.
Gadgetry
A Free WordPress theme with a clean and modern style, best suited for blogging or small magazine style websites.
Svelte
Svelte is a carefully handcrafted responsive WordPress theme featuring an elegant minimal design perfect for professional blogging, portfolios or even your stunning photography.
Rivera
Revera is a free premium wordpress theme based on the Bootstrap 3 framework. This is a responsive wordpress theme with all the bootstrap goodness packed in it. The theme is WordPress 3.6 ready.
Reporter
As the name indicate Reporter is a News magazine theme. This is a fab series theme. The homepage of this theme is crafted with different modules which enables it to function as an intuitive news magazine interface. For example there is an auto scrolling news ticker below the menu bar. This will display latest posts from a particular category you select. It holds a featured slider on the homepage.
Garvin
Garvan is an exclusive video blogging theme. This theme works relying on a plugin called Featured video plus. This plugins makes it easy to add featured videos to your posts, just like featured images. The video screenshot is automatically generated by the plugin. You add videos from different video sharing sites and also use self hosted videos.
Sunrise
Free Responsive WordPress Theme for Pubs and Restaurants.
Clippy
Simple, responsive, pin-style theme for your personal blog.
Point
Point is a FREE fluid responsive theme that is multipurpose and flexible. Through the advanced options panel, you can choose from multiple site layouts, backgrounds and color schemes, as well as control specific features of the theme.
Great
Great is a traditional, magazine-style WordPress theme. With a clean, minimalist design and all the usual MyThemeShop features, Great is optimized to help your blog stand out from the crowd and dominate the web.
Quora
Quora is a free premium WordPress theme. This is a WordPress 3+ ready theme with features like custom menu, featured images, widgetized sidebar etc. Theme also comes with an option panel. The homepage of the theme has a customizable jQuery content slider.
Lukas
Lukas is a free premium WordPress theme. This is a responsive theme with features like custom menu, featured images, widgetized sidebar etc. Theme also comes with an option panel. Theme requires the Options framework plugin.
Workality
Panoramica
Panoramica is built with the intent of adapting to as many window sizes as possible. It has a fully fluid layout that gives it tremendous flexibility, allowing you to cater to both large and small screens alike.
Free WordPress Theme – YAMINTH
Free WordPress Theme – AzSimple
"Sixteen" WordPress Theme
Virtue – Free Theme
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