Yes, Axton is completely free to use. It is available on WordPress.org at no cost.

How many websites use Axton?

Axton has 200 active installations as tracked by WordPress.org.

What are the best Axton alternatives?

Popular alternatives to Axton include Twenty Twenty-Five, Astra, Twenty Twenty-Four. You can compare them on our theme directory.

Does Axton work with the latest WordPress?

Axton requires WordPress 5.9+ and PHP 5.6+. Check the theme's WordPress.org page for the latest compatibility information.

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Axton

Name: Axton
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: Catch Themes

By Catch Themes·Blog·Free

5(1 reviews)

·200 active installs·Updated 3 months ago

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As of April 2026, Axton is a WordPress theme with 200 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 10K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.9+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2022. Top alternative: Twenty Twenty-Five.

5/51 reviews

200active installs

10K+total downloads

4 yearssince 2022

Overview

Axton is a free minimalist block portfolio WordPress theme for full site editing. With the Global Styles feature introduced in WordPress 6.0, you can pick your site color style from Dark or Light color schemes. This block-based theme is best suited for building a portfolio, blog, photography, personal, freelance, startup, and more website to showcase your work. The theme is built in accordance with Full Site Editing features that let you customize your site as per your need. Axton comes with a portfolio layout that lets you showcase your work beautifully. This theme includes a clean design and simple typography that allow you to build an awesome website among others. With the intuitive drag and drop interface, you can start building your content easily using block patterns. There are 15 +…

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