8 handpicked WordPress themes for the year 2017

Search out for WordPress Themes and you will get shocked to see how many are available these days. There are countless themes in the official WordPress theme repository and many more are submitted each day by developers across the globe. WordPress, the most user-friendly platform is getting successfully evolved and has been ranked as the most popular Content Management System. It is the first choice of every user these days. Plenty of wonderful and free resources with free themes, different plugins, support etc. are offered by WordPress. That’s the reason creation of an amazing website is not at all a big deal nowadays. Pick up a free theme, get it customized and guess what, your website is all set!

Let’s have a look at some of the best themes for the year 2017 and know more updates for further reference:

Avada:

Avada is an extremely popular and versatile theme. This theme functions well with The Events Calendar, WooCommerce, BBPress, Contact Form 7, Gravity Forms and other popular well-built plugins.

https://themeforest.net/item/avada-responsive-multipurpose-theme/2833226

• The number one selling theme since last few years
• Has an overall 5-star customer rating
• Ranked as the best product on WordPress
• Customizable with advanced options to build professional and beautiful websites with no hassle or custom coding
• Reached 300000 sales in 2017
• Easy to change your sites entire color scheme
• Every element can be tweaked or altered

X Theme:

This theme includes multiple designs within a single package. It consists of four different stacks with unique designs and powerful set of options for customization.

https://themeforest.net/item/x-the-theme/5871901

• More popular among graphics and web designers
• A clean coded powerful theme with fabulous functionality and customizability
• Takes care of the technical aspects of web development
• Makes the layout compatible with any device
• Cross browser compatible and Retina-ready
• Has more than 600 Google fonts

Jupiter:

Having more than 28000 active users Jupiter is a perfect solution to create different types of websites for any types of business.

https://themeforest.net/item/jupiter-multipurpose-responsive-theme/5177775

• Code optimized and user friendly theme

• Adaptable, modern, and streamlined
• Helps to create exceptional layout variations
• Most advanced template system
• Extremely light weight admin panel
• Easy to use interface

• Fastest and most customizable

The7:

This theme features the entire integration with ultimate Addons and visual composer. Its design wizard feature can handle the vast array of appearance customization options.

https://themeforest.net/item/the7-responsive-multipurpose-wordpress-theme/5556590

• The most customizable theme
• Allows to choose basic settings like branding, colors, header layout etc.
• 25 ready to use templates
• Its SEO ready and mobile friendly
• 100% WooCommerce compatibility

Bridge:

This theme comes with more than 210 carefully designed and stunning sites each one fully equipped of its own.It includes a QODE slider and a page builder both which are user friendly and powerful. Video backgrounds play a vital role in the selling point and also making your page come alive with different motions and color.

https://themeforest.net/item/bridge-creative-multipurpose-wordpress-theme/7315054

• The bestselling creative theme
• Packed with flexible elements and outstanding functionalities
• Reliable and regular updation
• No coding required
• Countless header and menu styles
• Retina ready content

BeTheme

The product more than a WordPress theme. It is enhanced with advanced panel options and drag and drop builder tool which gives numerous possibilities.

https://themeforest.net/item/betheme-responsive-multipurpose-wordpress-theme/7758048

• Unlimited menus
• Customizable entry effects on scroll
• 7 different header versions
• Smooth & reliable parallax effect
• Over 200 Muffin Builder and shortcodes items included
• WooCommerce ready
• Custom footer menu
• Built-in breadcrumbs
• HTML5 / CSS3

Flatsome

This is the best WooCommerce theme which includes all the tools essential for the creation of super-fast responsive websites with remarkable user experience.

https://themeforest.net/item/flatsome-multipurpose-responsive-woocommerce-theme/5484319

• Easy to use live page builder and large element library
• Customization gets easier with the Live Theme option
• Supports the latest WooCommerce and WordPress versions
• Can be translated to any language

 Kallyas

An imaginative and responsive theme which acts as an all-in-one solution for the creation of modern, future proof websites. This theme simplifies the procedure of image processing, and makes the content management easier.

https://themeforest.net/item/kallyas-responsive-multipurpose-wordpress-theme/4091658

• Super fast loading
• WooCommerce integration
• Ultra-customizable
• Enriched with custom elements
• Easy to use drag and drop page builder
• 100+ pre-built elements to suit any application

Wrapping up

These are some of the handpicked themes ensuring all the virtues we seek in a theme while planning to create a great website. Are you already using any one of the above themes? If yes, any thoughts/ feedback on them are welcome in the comments section.

Deepthi Raghunath

Well-known as a “Bengali in Sweans” due to the usage of Hindi in my talks I love creating and managing digital content to build relationships for organizations and individuals. Rest assured, my clients are always my priority.