# Bayleaf Theme

> Bayleaf WordPress theme by Veda: 200+ active installs, 5/5 rating, last updated 6 years ago. Health score 45/100, features and similar themes.

**Verdict: Use with caution.** Bayleaf works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 200+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 45/100 on our health check.

Bayleaf is designed for cooking, recipe and food blog with elegant visual look and feel. This is a modern & minimalist theme with color scheme customizer options and home page widget areas. This theme provides a clean design that gets out of the way but with enough features to create a beautiful website.

## Key facts

- **Active installs:** 200+
- **Downloads:** 37,185
- **Rating:** 5/5 (12)
- **Health score:** 45/100
- **Version:** 1.4.9
- **Last updated:** Apr 26, 2020
- **Author:** Veda
- **Demo:** https://wp-themes.com/bayleaf/

## Similar themes

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Miles WP](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/miles-wp/) | <10 | — | Oct 9, 2026 | 53/100 |
| 2 | [Poke Bowl](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/poke-bowl/) | <10 | — | Oct 6, 2026 | 53/100 |
| 3 | [Online Recipes](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/online-recipes/) | 10+ | — | Sep 26, 2026 | 55/100 |
| 4 | [Nova Coffee Shop](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/nova-coffee-shop/) | 20+ | — | Sep 29, 2026 | 56/100 |
| 5 | [Basin](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/basin/) | 300+ | — | Sep 10, 2026 | 54/100 |
| 6 | [Online Organic Store](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/online-organic-store/) | 80+ | — | Oct 9, 2026 | 57/100 |
| 7 | [FSE Church Lite](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/fse-church-lite/) | 40+ | — | Oct 5, 2026 | 56/100 |
| 8 | [Restaurant Eatery](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/restaurant-eatery/) | 60+ | — | Oct 6, 2026 | 57/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is the Bayleaf theme free?
Yes. Bayleaf is a free theme from the official WordPress.org theme directory, reviewed by the WordPress Themes Team before listing.

### Is Bayleaf a good WordPress theme in 2026?
Bayleaf works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 200+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 45/100 on our health check.

### How many sites use Bayleaf?
Bayleaf is active on 200+ websites and has been downloaded 37,185 times.

### What themes are similar to Bayleaf?
Popular alternatives include Miles WP, Poke Bowl and Online Recipes.


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