Title: Simple Press Author: Avid Themes Published: June 2, 2021 Last modified: August 12, 2021 --- # Simple Press ![Avid Themes Avatar](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/2b6b85cf4cff790f147ec47aed2ea024f7a586f2313a4d05d74434796c8c1ac5? s=24&d=mm&r=g) [Avid Themes](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/author/avidthemes/) 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/simple-press/1.0.7/screenshot.jpg? w=post-thumbnail&strip=all) [Preview](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/simple-press/preview/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/theme/simple-press.1.0.7.zip) * Version 1.0.7 * Last updated August 12, 2021 * Active installations 200+ * PHP version 5.6 * [Theme homepage](https://avidthemes.com/simple-press) Simple Press is as its name suggests, simple. Do you love simple themes with all the necessary features that a WordPress blog needs and no clutter, simple press is made for you. This theme is simple, fast, lightweight, and Robust at the same time. You can customize this theme from a customizer easily, you can change the width of the website, change blog layouts to grid view, masonry view, and list view. There are multiple single-page layouts which you can choose as you need for your post, post with/without sidebar and with/without thumbnail. You will also get an option to choose the thumbnail size for your home and archive page which can reduce the speed of the website tremendously. This theme is best for bloggers, writers, business blogs, lifestyle blogs, travelers, food lovers, personal portfolios, and more. If you are starting a new blog or already have one and looking for a switch, start using Simple Press. This theme also has light mode and dark mode option which can be easily achive with a simple switch button on the website. You can get more details of theme here: https://avidthemes.com/simple-press/ ## 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/), [Editor style](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/tags/editor-style/), [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/), [Left sidebar](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/tags/left-sidebar/), [One column](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/tags/one-column/), [Right sidebar](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/tags/right-sidebar/), [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/), [Three columns](https://vec.wordpress.org/themes/tags/three-columns/), [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: **200+** ## Ratings 5 out of 5 stars. * [ 2 5-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/simple-press/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/simple-press/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/simple-press/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/simple-press/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/simple-press/reviews/?filter=1) [Add my review](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/simple-press/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/simple-press/reviews/) ## Support Got something to say? 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