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

How many websites use Explore?

Explore has 600 active installations as tracked by WordPress.org.

What are the best Explore alternatives?

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

Does Explore work with the latest WordPress?

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

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Explore

Name: Explore
Rating: 4.9 (14 reviews)
Author: ThemeGrill

By ThemeGrill·Blog·Free

4.9(14 reviews)

·600 active installs·Updated 7 months ago

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As of April 2026, Explore is a WordPress theme with 600 active installations and a 4.9/5 rating from 14 reviews. It has been downloaded 109K+ times in total. Requires WordPress false+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Top alternative: Twenty Twenty-Five.