Do you need some elegant and best free minimal wordpress themes. If so then just check out my collection. In this post I have tried to collect few of the most responsive, powerful and attractive themes. Almost all of them offers custom options to manage the design and few of them also give options to choose your custom typography. And I promise you all, they all will offers modern look.
Clean wordpress themes are perfect for those who want to keep their site or blog focused on contents. This is one of the best method to reduce your bounce rate. And since their is almost no extra usage of graphics or images to power the look, so you overall page load time decreases. In complete minimal themes for wordpress are perfect for SEO, user experience and for building brand presence.
Best Free Minimal WordPress Themes
And above all, the templates listed in this collection will be completely functional with wordpress 3.5+ updates. They are also compatible with other utility and cache plugins. Apart from my post you can browse thousands of theme directly from wordpress.org database. So go ahead and grab one for yourself.
Less
Super light weight and truly the most clean template ever made. The designer just wanted to play with the ” LESS ” approach to CSS and then finally crafted this amazing theme. It is perfect for your next project, or you can download the complete source from Github and give it your desired look.
PreviewTruly Minimal
A highly configurable, minimal wordpress theme with powerful layout by flarethemes. If offers custom option panel from where you can select different layouts, different fonts, background images or colors and finally custom branding. It also supports automatic resizing of the images, so as to create the most suitable thumbnail.
It’s also cross browser compatible, offers lots of shortcodes to play and also many different custom widgets. You can also generate unlimited color skins for your website.
PreviewNova Free Minimal WordPress Portfolio Theme
A theme which is perfect for both business and portfolio type websites. It offers an amazing homepage slider which is just perfect to showcase your latest services or products. It also gives support for custom widgets, shortcodes, localization, SEO options and finally post formats.
PreviewReverie
A powerful and versatile wordpress theme framework based on ZURB’s Foundation. This parent template is completely powered by HTML5 and CSS3. This makes it cross browser compatible along with responsive to almost every screen size.
It has been designed considering the basis of HTML5 Boilerplate standard and has inbuilt support for hNews microformat. Overall its one among the best free wordpress SEO themes.
PreviewUnique A Minimal Grid WordPress Theme
A grid layout based theme perfect for every professional business portfolio website. It has been optimized for search engines and uses valid XHTMl and CSS codes. You also get inbuilt support for social media sites.
PreviewGrid Portfolio
Its one among the best minimal wordpress themes in this list. Its cross browser compatible and also offers mobile responsiveness.
PreviewOrigin A Minimal WordPress Blog Theme
Simple, elegant and clean wordpress themes. It’s perfect for those bloggers who really love to keep their readers focused on the articles. It has been designed and built on Hybrid Core Framework.
It offers custom background and personal branding option, advanced widgets, breadcrumbs for easy navigation, lightbox and finally super responsive design. You can also use it as a parent template and can design unlimited child templates.
PreviewOxygen
A professional magazine styled theme for your amazing website. You can also use it as a base or parent theme to create unlimited and outstanding child templates.
It offers very flexible and fluid layout, prebuilt skins for Gravity forms and for famous Contact form 7. You also get 5 out standing widgets for your sidebar, 3 different menus, breadcrumbs and featured post slider for homepage.
PreviewOrigami
This theme uses minified CSS codes, so even if you are not using any cache plugin, you website speed will be pretty fast. You can also use it to develop you own outstanding and amazing child themes since it doesn’t offers a lot in terms of customizations.
PreviewClean Retina
It’s a free retina display ready wordpress theme. You can say its premium wordpress magazine style theme available for free to WP community. It offers completely different and clean design, along with the power to develop lots of child themes based on it. It offers different layouts for your posts and homepage. It also support the Breadcrumb NavXT, WP-PageNavi to enable few of the basic SEO requirements and to make your site more easily readable.
You can simply check out the complete review on my post. Clean Retina Review.
PreviewSo these were few of the best free minimal wordpress themes for 2013. I wish you would have liked this collection. If you have any suggestions then please leave it in the comment area.
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Thanks for the awesome share. The Nova theme looks great
Thanks, and Nova is really a great theme.
Great List And Cool Effort
Thank you..