Most popular WordPress themes which minimize the efforts in building a website

Selection of a WordPress theme for your website is almost similar to choosing a WordPress host. You should take your time and various considerations before you make a selection. A Google search for “WordPress themes” returns over 1,14,00,00,000 results. However, there are free and premium themes that support the required functionality as per market trends. The extensive selection of free themes over premium on the market makes your options down to the very less.

Certainly, we couldn’t predict exactly what you’re looking for but we can tell you the most popular themes according to the industry or domain. Our choices will make you feel a variety in functionality as well as design. You can find themes for any niche in this list, including e-commerce, news, business, photography, and etc.

Let’s have a look at popular WordPress themes that minimizes your effort in building the WordPress website.

1. Essence Pro

The essence is built on top of the Genesis theme framework. It is a simple and clutter-free WordPress theme for health, wellness, and lifestyle niches. It comes with a widget-ready home page layout where you can just drag and drop widgets to build your homepage. It is quite easy to use and very easy to set up.

StudioPress is now a part of WP Engine, the most popular managed WordPress hosting company. You can get this theme and all 35+ other StudioPress themes if you sign up for WP Engine hosting to build your website.

2. DIVI

Divi is a powerful and simple WordPress theme for all kinds of websites. One of the best theme for creating pages using the page builder. The designs are helpful in creating a beautiful website for bloggers and writers. And also the drag and drop functionality is much more helpful in creating beautiful stories. With Divi, you can start writing by simply clicking on the screen.

It allows you to fully customize each element on your website, organize the content into columns and rows, responsive editing, and more. It comes with tons of pre-built content elements to make your work easier than ever.

3. Avada

This theme comes with 12 different demos, for various purposes. It provides lots of page options, a WYSIWYG fusion builder, beautiful design elements, many page layouts, and many other features. You can customize the functionality of a specific page by drag and drop functionality. All the demos have a very elegant look, nice parallax scrolling, and beautiful appearances. Avada can be used for multiple purposes.

Features:

  1. Responsive framework,
  2. Customizable headers, menus, and sliders,
  3. WooCommerce compatibility,
  4. Portfolio and blog integration,
  5. Page title bar,
  6. Widgets,
  7. Unlimited colors,
  8. Optimized for speed and SEO.

4. Hestia

Hestia is a free multi-purpose WordPress theme. It comes with a companion plugin that adds testimonials, services, and a homepage section to your website.

It is easy to set up using the live theme customizer. This plugin very much compatible with popular page builder plugins (Free as well as paid) and also offers excellent support for WooCommerce.

5. UrbanGo

UrbanGo is an astonishing directory and listing WordPress theme that enables you to build a powerful website without knowing a single line of code. Apart from the collection of predesigned beautiful templates, the amazing features of the themes allow the users to create their own listings, reports, wishlists, claim items, and much more. Each location you choose to feature can be pinned on a map, and depending on your style preferences, you can customize Google Maps the way you like it best. The theme is fully automatic and empowers you to create a remarkable website directory and listing for the products and services at utmost simple.

6. Listify

Listify is one of the top-rated, most popular directory themes. It’s compatible with several WordPress plugins (the WP Job Manager and WooCommerce plugins are required with the theme) and booking services as well. Astoundify provides the detailed documentation for how to add this theme, and several hooks and settings to customize the look of the theme.

7. Spacious

Spacious provides a clean and minimalist layout for impressing website visitors and possible clients. That’s where Spacious excels, although minimalism isn’t its only selling point.

With its access to premium options, Spacious will be the best choice for creating a seamless professional website for businesses, agencies, freelancers, and more. The theme comes with some serious versatility, including pre-built page layouts, templates, and 13 custom widget areas. Plus, you can customize the website logo, Add social links, and even you can personalize the front page slider like as you’d like.

8. Striker

While you may be tempted to choose a theme with all the bells and whistles, sometimes simple is the way to go. Striker is a perfect theme for newbie website owners and bloggers seeing for a solid start.

The crispy designs let you use as-is, or personalize as you’d like. This plug also allows you to add your own logo, header, background, and social links. You can also incorporate your brand’s color scheme, and you even have the option to add in featured areas. A built-in slider tops the pages, and the theme’s responsiveness means it looks great on all devices. If you’re a total beginner, you may also find the theme’s extensive documentation very helpful.

9. News Portal

News Portal is a creative Magazine WordPress theme with a clean and simple yet eye-catching design.

It is a feature packed responsive theme that’s best suitable for online magazines, newspaper, editorial, publishing, and personal blog websites. The highlight features are 12 widgets, preloader, SEO ready, many demo options, custom 404 pages, 3 header layout and much more.

News portal enables to customize the theme as per your individual needs. Take advantage of the live preview which allows you to edit content online, saving a lot of time in return. It is compatible with plugins such as Woocommerce. With news portal, imagination is the only limit. The theme’s documentation might come handy in case, you are a beginner.

10. Customize

As the name suggests, Customize is an easy-to-customize theme that’s suitable for beginners and professionals alike. With it, you can create beautiful and mobile-friendly websites, whether it’s for your blog, e-commerce shop, or business. You can also incorporate premium features into your site – including blurbs (which feature an icon and descriptive text) and social media icons – and integrate the theme with popular plugins such as WooCommerce and bbPress. Not sure where to begin? Customize offers documentation that makes it easy to learn how to properly use the theme – and its wide array of features – to the fullest.

Conclusion

There are so many other themes that very well suits or support the specific business by providing complete functionality. In the next article, we will try to cover the themes and plugins in business or domain wise.

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