by candidthemes
5 (2 reviews)
Gist Rank #478
Gist is best ever crafted free WordPress theme for Blog, news and Magazine. Gist is a simple, easy to use, modern and creative, user friendly WordP...
Rank
#478
Downloads
158.7K
Version
1.1.9
Rating
5
2 reviews
Description
Gist is best ever crafted free WordPress theme for Blog, news and Magazine. Gist is a simple, easy to use, modern and creative, user friendly WordPress theme with typography, fonts and color options. In addition Gist is responsive, cross browser compatible and child theme ready. Gist comes with added custom widgets for social, recent post and author, sticky sidebar options, footer widget, sidebar options, meta option, copyright option, social options etc. https://demo.candidthemes.com/gist/
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Theme Details
- Version
- 1.1.9
- Last Updated
- Feb 26, 2026
- Requires WP
- 5.5
- PHP Version
- 7.0+
- Author
- candidthemes
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Gist WordPress theme has 800+ active installations on WordPress.org.
Gist holds a 5 out of 5 star rating based on 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
The Gist theme is created by candidthemes and published on the official WordPress.org theme directory.
The latest version of the Gist theme is 1.1.9. It was last updated on February 26, 2026.
Yes. Gist is a free WordPress theme available to download and install from the WordPress.org theme directory.