Child Theme Wizard
Creates a child theme from any installed parent theme with just one click.
Child Theme Wizard ranks #1,827 among WordPress.org plugins with 10,000+ active installations, a 4.9/5 rating from 36 reviews, and was last updated Jun 22, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.
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Source: WPVulnerability1 known vulnerability on record · 1 in the last 24 months · checked 2 days ago
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Child Theme Wizard [child-theme-wizard] < 1.5
CVE-2026-57655 · Fixed in v1.5
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- Version
- 1.5
- Last Updated
- Jun 22, 2026
- Requires WP
- 5.0+
- Tested Up To
- 7
- PHP Version
- 7.4 or higher
- Author
- Jay Versluis
Support & Rating
- Rating
- ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9
- Reviews
- 36
- Support Threads
- 0
- Resolved
- 0%
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TL;DR
AI summary of the plugin's readmeThis plugin is for WordPress site administrators and developers who want to create a child theme without manually building files. It solves the problem of needing extra tools or coding knowledge to generate a child theme from an installed parent theme.
- One-click child theme creation
- Access via Tools menu
- Specify parent theme
- Customise title and description
- Optional GPL License Terms
- Automatic thumbnail creation
- Links to WordPress child theme docs
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