# Purple Theme

> Purple WordPress theme by Automattic: 200+ active installs, last updated 2 days ago. Health score 58/100, features and similar themes.

**Verdict: Use with caution.** Purple works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 200+ sites and was last updated 2 days ago, and scores 58/100 on our health check.

Purple is a WooCommerce starter theme made for the Site Editor and modern commerce. Its clean styles and adaptable color system suit any catalog: fashion and clothing, jewelry, beauty, home decor, food and drink, or digital downloads. Commerce-ready templates and curated patterns cover the storefront from product pages and filterable shop views to cart and checkout. Ten color palettes and ten font pairings make it easy to match your brand in a click, and the theme works well with Jetpack…

## Key facts

- **Active installs:** 200+
- **Downloads:** 104
- **Rating:** —
- **Health score:** 58/100
- **Version:** 1.0.2
- **Last updated:** Oct 8, 2026
- **Author:** Automattic
- **Demo:** https://wp-themes.com/purple/

## Similar themes

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Beyond Blog](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/beyond-blog/) | <10 | — | Oct 9, 2026 | 53/100 |
| 2 | [Gutenify Bizvero](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/gutenify-bizvero/) | <10 | — | Oct 9, 2026 | 53/100 |
| 3 | [Car Dealer WDA](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/car-dealer-wda/) | <10 | — | Oct 9, 2026 | 53/100 |
| 4 | [Restoiva Restaurant And Online Food](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/restoiva-restaurant-and-online-food/) | <10 | — | Oct 9, 2026 | 53/100 |
| 6 | [Online Toys Shop](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/online-toys-shop/) | 10+ | — | Oct 7, 2026 | 55/100 |
| 7 | [Flexua](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/flexua/) | 10+ | — | Oct 6, 2026 | 55/100 |
| 8 | [Zenvora](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/zenvora/) | <10 | — | Oct 6, 2026 | 53/100 |
| 9 | [Elastra](https://pageforge.pro/directory/themes/elastra/) | 300+ | — | Oct 9, 2026 | 58/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

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

### Is Purple a good WordPress theme in 2026?
Purple works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 200+ sites and was last updated 2 days ago, and scores 58/100 on our health check.

### How many sites use Purple?
Purple is active on 200+ websites and has been downloaded 104 times.

### Is Purple a block theme?
Yes. Purple supports full site editing, so you can edit headers, footers and templates visually in the WordPress Site Editor.

### What themes are similar to Purple?
Popular alternatives include Beyond Blog, Gutenify Bizvero and Car Dealer WDA.


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