Title: Ariel Author: lyrathemes Published: November 19, 2017 Last modified: August 1, 2019 --- # Ariel ![lyrathemes Avatar](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/df41812e6ad8c857ea9f5ee700262a90d8ccd80f26717b6ffbc4badef18ec795? s=24&d=mm&r=g) [lyrathemes](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/author/lyrathemes/) This theme **hasn’t been updated in over 2 years**. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress. ![](https://i0.wp.com/themes.svn.wordpress.org/ariel/1.2/screenshot.png?w=post-thumbnail& strip=all) [Preview](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/ariel/preview/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/theme/ariel.1.2.zip) * Version 1.2 * Last updated August 1, 2019 * Active installations 90+ * WordPress version 4.5 * [Theme homepage](https://www.lyrathemes.com/ariel/) Ariel is a simple but feature-filled blogging WordPress theme. Use Ariel to create a simple website, a beautiful fashion blog, food blog, lifestyle blog, or simple business website. Ariel boasts three header options: a default slider, a slider with thumbnails, as well as a header banner. It comes with a special home page, with a choice for the header area, featured posts, and the blog feed (or a static page). Choose from two beautiful blog feed styles: the grid and the list. Special styling for Sticky posts. An author box to showcase a brief description about yourself, along with your social media links. This visually appealing, feature filled theme is suitable for all kinds of blogs and websites, and is extremely easy to set up and customize. Ariel is backed by world class, one-on-one support, and a super active team of developers and designers ready to help! ## Features [Blog](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/tags/blog/), [Custom background](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/tags/custom-background/), [Custom colors](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/tags/custom-colors/), [Custom header](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/tags/custom-header/), [Custom logo](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/tags/custom-logo/), [Custom menu](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/tags/custom-menu/), [Featured images](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/tags/featured-images/), [Flexible header](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/tags/flexible-header/), [Footer widgets](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/tags/footer-widgets/), [Full width template](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/tags/full-width-template/), [Grid layout](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/tags/grid-layout/), [One column](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/tags/one-column/), [Right sidebar](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/tags/right-sidebar/), [RTL language support](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/tags/rtl-language-support/), [Sticky post](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/tags/sticky-post/), [Theme options](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/tags/theme-options/), [Threaded comments](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/tags/threaded-comments/), [Translation ready](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/tags/translation-ready/), [Two columns](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/tags/two-columns/) ## Downloads per day Active Installations: **90+** ## Ratings 4.8 out of 5 stars. * [ 3 5-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/ariel/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 1 4-star review ](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/ariel/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/ariel/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/ariel/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/ariel/reviews/?filter=1) [Add my review](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/ariel/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/ariel/reviews/) ## Support Got something to say? Need help? [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/ariel/) ## Report Does this theme have major issues? [Report this theme](https://make.wordpress.org/themes/report-theme/?rep-theme=https%3A%2F%2Fwordpress.org%2Fthemes%2Fariel%2F&rep-subject=Reported+Theme%3A+Ariel) ## Translations This theme is available in the following languages: [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/themes/ariel/). [Translate this theme](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-themes/ariel) ## Browse the code [Development log](https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/log/ariel) [Subversion repository](https://themes.svn.wordpress.org/ariel) [Browse in Trac](https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ariel) [Trac tickets](https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/query?keywords=~theme-ariel) [Previous Hardware Store](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/hardware-store/) [Next Ogbb](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/ogbb/)