Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Atrux currently ranks #5861 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- The latest release, v1.1.37, shipped on Aug 6, 2026 (4 days ago) — release #147 since the theme joined the directory in 2023.
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Details
| Author | Desert Themes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.1.37 |
| Versions released | 147 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-06 |
| Added to directory | 2023-08-11 |
| Requires WordPress | 4.7+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Atrux is lightweight, highly extendable and multi-purpose WordPress Theme. It will enable you to create almost any type of website with a beautiful & professional design. Atrux supports popular WordPress plugins such as Elementor, WPML, Polylang, Yoast SEO, WooCommerce, Contact Form 7, Jetpack, and much more. Atrux Pro demo https://preview.desertthemes.com/pro/atrux/
Frequently asked questions
Is Atrux a free theme?
Yes — Atrux is a free, open-source (GPL) theme distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
Is Atrux a block theme or a classic theme?
Atrux is a classic theme: it uses the traditional Customizer/widgets workflow rather than WordPress Full Site Editing.
How many websites use Atrux?
WordPress.org reports 60+ active installs.
How popular is Atrux?
As of August 9, 2026, Atrux ranks #5861 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
When was Atrux last updated?
Atrux was last updated on August 6, 2026 (version 1.1.37). It has shipped 147 releases in total.
Who makes Atrux?
Atrux is developed by Desert Themes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in August 2023.
