Freelancers, developers, and agencies naturally want to build websites that are attractive and will attract an abundance of visitors. It’s usually not all that difficult to find a theme that makes it easy to create an attractive website, or an SEO friendly theme that makes it possible to build one that will attract and engage customers. But will that be enough?
This article introduces 9 top-performing, well-supported, future-ready WordPress and WooCommerce themes. Well-supported is key. It means that the development team is first-class and works to ensure that your website’s design and usage requirements are met. By issuing a steady stream of updates and fixes the team ensures their theme will always be future ready and your website will be as well. Customer reviews can often tell you a great deal about the team you will be dealing with.
1. Betheme – Long-time User Favorite WordPress/WooCommerce Theme with Limitless Possibilities
In a nutshell: Betheme is fast, easy to work with, and is one of the most flexible themes in WordPress.
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Betheme is absolutely loaded with design and customizing tools that include page builders, with over 700 fully customizable websites and 250+ pre-designed Elementor templates, you have endless possibilities for site creation, along with plenty of design and customization options.
- Time Savers: Thanks to time-saving features like automatic style application from built-in theme options, you can focus more on content and less on design tweaks. If you find that you have to hurry to meet a deadline or satisfy a client, you can take advantage of one of Be’s 700+ customizable pre-built websites. If for example your project involves an online store, the Babyshop 2 template’s layout easily adaptable to meet the unique requirements of almost any business.
- Client Features: Betheme’s developer mode, marketing popups, and extensive support for freelancers, businesses, and creatives make it a well-rounded solution.
Updates: New demos are released on a monthly basis.
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Theme rating: 4.83 out of 5
Client Experience: The best theme ever, really fast and customizable. Moreover, new live builder is awesome! I was very surprised how after building the website with be, for many keywords in google my website soared upwards. Previously, my site was built with more popular template, the more I finished and I’m happy with the final result. Love you guys 🙂
2. Blocksy – User-Friendly Theme With a Cool Shop Extra Extension
In a nutshell: Blocksy features dozens of advanced options and functionalities for beginning users and developers alike.
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Blocksy’s multiplicity of advanced options and functionalities includes Shop Extra, a recently released extension that has set Blocksy apart from most multipurpose WordPress /WooCommerce themes.
- Uncommon flexibility: The Shop Extra extension is a ground-breaking store- building tool with its suite of modules that deal with a wide range of shopper-centric solutions with each solution designed to improve a customer’s shopping experience in one form or another..
- Workflow Time Saving: When facing a deadline, a Blocksy starter site template can be a game-changer, saving you time and effort. The Smile Dent starter site layout features a playful choice of pastel colors and rounded borders for the elements on the page that makes it easy to navigate and understand what services are available. It can of course be quickly and easily customized to fit any business.
Updates: Weekly.
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Theme rating: 5 out of 5 based on 847 reviews.
Client Experience: “The plugin has everything I need for a publishing website. It is highly adaptable and offers a multitude of solutions beyond what initially appears. The support provided was prompt, concise, and extremely helpful.”
3. Avada – #1 Top Selling Swiss Army Knife of WordPress Themes
In a nutshell: With Avada, you can customize every aspect of your layout or design, plus everything rests upon a 100% responsive framework.
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Avada’s website building tools and options, in combination with its ease of use and flexibility, Easily convey why this WordPress theme has become the best-selling theme in WordPress history. Avada provides 85+ pre-built websites, 400+ pre-designed web pages, and over 120 customizable design and layout elements for effortless site creation.
- New Design Features: New design features and options include Multi-Step Avada Forms, Pixel Width & Flex Grow for Columns, and Mailchimp tag/group support. Other new features include improvements to the Prebuilt Website Import process, text stroke styling, and To Top button styling.
- Ease of Use: In a hurry? A one-page website template like Avada’s Portfolio example can be more than helpful. (You have probably never seen a portfolio anywhere like it!)
Updates: Consistently maintained to stay compatible with the newest WordPress releases and integrated plugins.
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Theme rating: 4.77 out of 5
Client Experience: “Truth is, Avada ticks all the above boxes and then more. It is a fully featured theme, or a theme with full options as car lovers might describe. Easy to use and find your way around if you actually take the trouble to read through the documentation. Support is great as well. On the way to hit 1,000,000 users on Envato! Congratulations are due.”
4. Pro Theme with Cornerstone – the Ideal Website Builder for Developers
In a nutshell: Pro with Cornerstone has every feature any seasoned developer could ask for.
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Seasoned developer or freelancer, you can build anything with Pro Theme thanks to its custom extensions, dozens of 3rd party plugins, and family of builders, all of which combine to provide maximum flexibility with minimal effort on your part.
- Customization: Customizing sections and pages is never a problem, and if you need something to get your project off to a lightning-fast start, Pro’s Konnect App one-page website template can quickly and easily be customized to fit your needs.
- Client-specific: Pro has more preferences than any other theme or builder and Pro’s system of controls includes granular settings that can be used to limit what users or clients can access.
- Ease of Use: Cornerstone’s YSIWYG capability offers website building at its best. Pro also gives you complete control over your website design.
- Support: Pro Theme has an active user forum featuring 250,000+ forum posts and has more tutorials on YouTube than any other theme.
Updates: new updates are released twice monthly.
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Theme rating: 4.8 out of 5 over 6,700 reviews
Client Experience: “Pro belongs to the category of old, big and powerful site builders, but it beats all of them. It stacks up more with small, block-based builders. Those are performant (just like Pro) but not as nearly as powerful as Pro, so Pro is giving us the best of both worlds!”
5. Kalium – WooCommerce/WordPress Theme with Starter Sites
In a nutshell: Building a website with the aid of a Kalium starter site is a quick and easy process.
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Kalium’s users know how easy this WooCommerce/WordPress theme makes website building. First time users will discover that as well once they have followed these three simple steps:
- Select a starter site that closely matches the look and feel of the website you visualize.
- Pick the features you need for your site and install them, or take the shortcut and install the full starter site.
- Having done that, simply replace the starter site’s content with your own.
You can customize the starter site even more, or if you prefer, craft your website one page at a time using WPBakery or Elementor, giving you real-time control over the design.
- Pre-made Templates: Every starter site page is designed in great detail. Kalium’s Photographer’s Portfolio starter site with its novel layout and interesting hover effects can easily be customized to meet your needs.
- WooCommerce: Kalium’s customizable product card, product pages, and optimized checkout and seamless integration with WooCommerce makes creating shopping sites quick and easy.
Updates: Monthly.
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Theme rating: 4.94 out of 5
Client Experience: “Kalium is a beautiful theme with many useful features and plugins, it is very flexible in use. It can be a good base to build from or, when choosing a demo, is set up nicely for direct use.”
6. Uncode – WordPress Theme Loaded With WooCommerce Features
In a nutshell: Thanks to Uncode’s sophisticated design features, you can craft a WordPress or WooCommerce website effortlessly, without the need for coding.
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Uncode’s top feature isn’t any one feature. It is actually a mix of features that includes a collection of pre-built demo websites. A standout feature is Uncode’s 2.9.2 Scroll-Triggered Row Animations, a tool designed to produce striking scrolling effects that elevate the dynamic quality of your website design.
Not a design tool per se, Uncode’s User Showcase shows what users have been able to accomplish and serves as a source of ideas and inspiration.
- Demos: If video is your thing, check out the Portfolio Video Cover demo with its more attention-grabbing hovering features.
- Ease of Use: While demos often offer the easiest approach to website building, you can also use Uncode’s Wireframes Plugin with its 800+ section templates, or Uncode’s 85+ premium modules to build your website.
- WooCommerce: WooCommerce website building tools include a drag and drop product builder, a nice selection of shop layouts, Ajax filters for filtering products on the fly, quick-view, and more.
Updates: Free updates are delivered every 3-6 months, aligning with customer input and evolving demands.
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Theme rating: 4.89 out of 5 on 3,352 reviews
Client Experience: “Really love this theme! I have used it time and time again, for a number of clients all with different needs and it has never let me down. The support is also fabulous! Highly recommend.”
7. Litho – Top Rated Elementor WooCommerce Theme
In a nutshell: Litho’s more than 3700 happy customers have given it a 4.94/5-star rating because of its quality, design, customizability and support.
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Just as its users have, you will find much to like about Litho. Litho’s builders let you choose whatever pre-built layout you want to work with or you can create your own. There is also Litho’s compatibility with Elementor, its user-friendly WordPress Customizer, and an assortment of custom Elementor widgets designed to make customizing easy. While the popular Slider Revolution plugin comes with the package, additional plugins are rarely needed.
Other features you are certain to like include:
- The One-click Demo Install: lets you install either an entire demo or install specific pages / posts or mix and match various sections / templates / elements from different demos.
- Litho’s Section Builder: lets you customize most page items using Elementor-like section elements.
- Startup Templates: like the Home Classic Blog starter site with its attractive layout you can easily customize with your own content. In addition there are 37+ ready home pages, 200+ creative elements, and 300+ templates to work with.
Updates: Monthly.
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Theme rating: 4.94 out of 5
Client Experience: “Perfect! The theme is so full of options, I love it. And I’m so happy with the support, they are always ready to help. 5 stars both to the templates and the support team.”
8. XStore – WPBakery and Elementor Powered WordPress/WooCommerce Theme
In a nutshell: XStore offers minimalist design, fast loading speeds, SEO optimization, and responsive layouts.
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- With XStore’s ready-to-use templates and the XStore Sales Booster, users enjoy a more streamlined experience with no reliance on additional third-party plugins. A user favorite, the AI-powered Smart Recommendations feature tailors product suggestions according to individual user behavior.
- Elementor Compatibility: An important outcome XStore’s full integration with Elementor Booster Sales is that users no longer have to rely on Elementor PRO when working with the XStore theme. In addition, XStore’s compatibility with Elementor allows its users to fully customize Cart, Checkout, Product, Archive, and any other WooCommerce pages effortlessly with drag-and-drop functionality.
- Performance: Boost mobile performance with XStore’s AMP for WooCommerce and speed up your design process with XStudio’s tools for previewing, sorting, and combining demos. XStore’s 130+ customizable and responsive pre-built templates also contribute to workflow improvement. Informative and relaxing, XStore’s Beauty and Cosmetics demo has an easily customizable one-page layout that includes nice hover effects.
Updates: Monthly.
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Theme rating: 4.88 out of 5
Client Experience: “Theme is very versatile. Customer support are very helpful and respond fast. I do find the menu hard to navigate at times as there are so many options but it’s definitely the best out of the top 5 themes. I’ve tried them all and this one offers the most functionality”.
9. WoodMart – An Ultra-fast, Modern, and Easy to Use WooCommerce Site-Building Theme
In a nutshell: The WoodMart WooCommerce theme for WordPress is the only theme you need to create your perfect online store.
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In just one click, you can bring one of WoodMart’s eye-catching and responsive demos to life. Customizing is up to you, but the tools at your disposal make doing so as easy as can be.
- Ease of Use: It is highly unlikely that you will have any need for additional plugins when you use WoodMart to build your store. The scale of your store or project has no impact on its functionality either with respect to the web design and build operations you are using.
- Flexibility: WoodMart has 85+ pre-built websites to help create a store, 400+ page templates you can mix and match, and a layouts builder with layouts you can customize to include your choice of shopper-centric features.
- Client-Specific Features: Client specific features include a White Label option for developers, “Frequently bought together” and “Dynamic discounts” for store owners, and Social Integrations for Marketers.
- Pre-Built Websites: If you are planning on a one-page website to promote your store, WoodMart’s Food Delivery demo’s straightforward layout can easily be customized to promote your products or services. Every piece in the Woodmart collection can be adjusted to your exact requirements, offering unparalleled flexibility.
Updates: new demos and pre-built websites are released monthly.
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Theme rating: 4.95 out of 5
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Have you found a theme among those presented here that will satisfy your website building requirements for 2025 and beyond? Perhaps you have found two, or even more, which is entirely possible. In any case, give them a trial. No matter what you theme end up with, it will be a winner!
