Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Esotera currently ranks #2350 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #2349, first reached on Aug 7, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.4.0, shipped on Oct 28, 2025 (286 days ago) — release #16 since the theme joined the directory in 2019.
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Details
| Author | CryoutCreations |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.4.0 |
| Versions released | 16 |
| Last updated | 2025-10-28 |
| Added to directory | 2019-06-23 |
| Requires WordPress | 4.5+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.0+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Colorful, clean and animated - Esotera is a highly customizable, multipurpose responsive theme that’s perfect for your blog, portfolio, photography or business website. Features: Lightweight, SEO Ready (microformats and Schema.org microdata), Responsive, WooCommerce, Google Fonts, Multi-language, RTL, Gutenberg / Block editor support, Landing Page, Masonry, Socials, Slider, Customizable layouts (Wide / Boxed) and widget areas, Customizable colors and post metas. Demo: https://demos.cryoutcreations.eu/wp/esotera
Frequently asked questions
Is Esotera a free theme?
Yes — Esotera is a free, open-source (GPL) theme distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
Is Esotera a block theme or a classic theme?
Esotera is a classic theme: it uses the traditional Customizer/widgets workflow rather than WordPress Full Site Editing.
How many websites use Esotera?
WordPress.org reports 700+ active installs.
How popular is Esotera?
As of August 10, 2026, Esotera ranks #2350 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #2349.
When was Esotera last updated?
Esotera was last updated on October 28, 2025 (version 1.4.0). It has shipped 16 releases in total.
Who makes Esotera?
Esotera is developed by CryoutCreations. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in June 2019.
