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

How many websites use Relative?

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

What are the best Relative alternatives?

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

Does Relative work with the latest WordPress?

Relative requires WordPress false+ and PHP 7.0+. Check the theme's WordPress.org page for the latest compatibility information.

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Relative

Name: Relative
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: Blogging Theme Styles

By Blogging Theme Styles·Blog·Free

5(1 reviews)

·100 active installs·Updated 1 year ago

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As of April 2026, Relative is a WordPress theme with 100 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 9.2K+ times in total. Requires WordPress false+ and PHP 7.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2018. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Astra.

5/51 reviews

100active installs

9.2K+total downloads

8 yearssince 2018

Overview

Relative is a vibrant and dynamic theme designed for unique and creative bloggers wanting a little modern style thrown in. With a choice of several blog layouts, 16 dynamic width sidebars, a post slider to showcase your featured posts of choice, unlimited colours if you want to really dig deep into personalisation, our popular recent posts widget with thumbnails, and so much more! Relative provides all you need to quickly and easily create a stunning blog that you and your readers will love. Be sure to read more about Relative under the Appearance admin menu.

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