# Popper Theme

> Popper WordPress theme by Morten Rand-Hendriksen: 90+ active installs, 4.8/5 rating, last updated 10 years ago. Health score 43/100, features and similar themes.

**Verdict: Use with caution.** Popper works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 90+ sites, is rated 4.8/5 and was last updated 10 years ago, and scores 43/100 on our health check.

Designed and built around three basic principles - acccessibility, mobile- and touch friendly design, and content in focus - Popper is a great option whether you are building a site, a portfolio, or a blog. The header is fully customizable with colors and background images, the site icon appears as the home button in the top left-hand corner, the menu is easily available in the bottom left-hand corner on mobile devices, and you have the option of displaying widgets at the bottom, or to the left…

## Key facts

- **Active installs:** 90+
- **Downloads:** 28,950
- **Rating:** 4.8/5 (5)
- **Health score:** 43/100
- **Version:** 1.0.2
- **Last updated:** Apr 18, 2016
- **Author:** Morten Rand-Hendriksen
- **Demo:** https://wp-themes.com/popper/

## Similar themes

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Jason Portfolio Resume](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/jason-portfolio-resume/) | 80+ | — | Jun 23, 2025 | 35/100 |
| 2 | [Melos Creative](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/melos-creative/) | 70+ | — | Feb 24, 2026 | 41/100 |
| 3 | [Melos Business](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/melos-business/) | 100+ | — | Feb 24, 2026 | 41/100 |
| 4 | [Oberon](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/oberon/) | 100+ | — | Aug 28, 2026 | 53/100 |
| 5 | [The Bootstrap](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/the-bootstrap/) | 300+ | 4.5/5 (18) | Jul 24, 2025 | 46/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

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

### Is Popper a good WordPress theme in 2026?
Popper works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 90+ sites, is rated 4.8/5 and was last updated 10 years ago, and scores 43/100 on our health check.

### How many sites use Popper?
Popper is active on 90+ websites and has been downloaded 28,950 times.

### What themes are similar to Popper?
Popular alternatives include Jason Portfolio Resume, Melos Creative and Melos Business.


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