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

How many websites use Chromatic?

Chromatic has 100 active installations as tracked by WordPress.org.

What are the best Chromatic alternatives?

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

Does Chromatic work with the latest WordPress?

Chromatic requires WordPress 5.4+ and PHP 7.4+. Check the theme's WordPress.org page for the latest compatibility information.

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Chromatic

Name: Chromatic
Rating: 4.9 (16 reviews)
Author: wpHoot

By wpHoot·Blog·Free

4.9(16 reviews)

·100 active installs·Updated 2 months ago

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As of April 2026, Chromatic is a WordPress theme with 100 active installations and a 4.9/5 rating from 16 reviews. It has been downloaded 84K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.4+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Recently updated within the last 3 months. Top alternative: Twenty Twenty-Five.

4.9/516 reviews

100active installs

84K+total downloads

11 yearssince 2015

Overview

Chromatic is a responsive WordPress theme with a clean and elegant design that is fully fluid responsive, loads incredibly fast, is highly customizable. Chromatic is suited for both the casual bloggers who want to get started right away, and the advance webmasters who require greater control over their site design. Chromatic features a customizable drag-n-drop Home layout, HTML and Image slider, several custom widgets, social profiles, multiple colors, complete background and footer control among other things. We offer free and premium support at https://wphoot.com/support/ You can also check out the theme instructions at https://wphoot.com/support/chromatic/ and demo at https://demo.wphoot.com/chromatic/ for a closer look.

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