Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Althea WP currently ranks #592 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- It is averaging 7 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 14% versus the month before (8/day).
- The latest release, v1.0.53, shipped on May 14, 2026 (88 days ago) — release #19 since the theme joined the directory in 2021.
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Details
| Author | Extend Themes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.53 |
| Versions released | 19 |
| Last updated | 2026-05-14 |
| Added to directory | 2021-11-23 |
| Requires WordPress | — |
| Requires PHP | 5.8+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-06-23 |
Description
Althea WP is a beautiful, very customizable, multipurpose theme that you can use to create amazing websites through drag and drop. It comes with a pre-designed home page, 5 header designs and over 35 ready-to-use content blocks that you can easily customize. You can also design your own custom blocks by combining more than 25 drag and drop components. Althea WP offers lots of customization options (video background, slideshow background, header content types, etc) to help you create a website that stands out in no time. It is also designed with responsiveness, to work on mobile devices right out of the box. Althea WP is the only theme you will ever need! CHECK OUT THE DEMOS: https://colibriwp.com/go/althea-demos
Frequently asked questions
Is Althea WP a free theme?
Yes — Althea WP is a free, open-source (GPL) theme distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
Is Althea WP a block theme or a classic theme?
Althea WP is a classic theme: it uses the traditional Customizer/widgets workflow rather than WordPress Full Site Editing.
How many websites use Althea WP?
WordPress.org reports 2K+ active installs.
How popular is Althea WP?
As of August 9, 2026, Althea WP ranks #592 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
When was Althea WP last updated?
Althea WP was last updated on May 14, 2026 (version 1.0.53). It has shipped 19 releases in total.
Who makes Althea WP?
Althea WP is developed by Extend Themes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in November 2021.
