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

How many websites use Specials?

Specials has 40 active installations as tracked by WordPress.org.

What are the best Specials alternatives?

Popular alternatives to Specials include OceanWP, GeneratePress, Customizr. You can compare them on our theme directory.

Does Specials work with the latest WordPress?

Specials requires WordPress 6.0+ and PHP 5.7+. Check the theme's WordPress.org page for the latest compatibility information.

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Specials

Name: Specials
Author: Automattic

By Automattic·BuddyPress·Free

·40 active installs·Updated 1 year ago

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As of April 2026, Specials is a WordPress theme with 40 active installations and a 0/5 rating. It has been downloaded 891 times in total. Requires WordPress 6.0+ and PHP 5.7+. Available on WordPress.org since 2024. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: OceanWP.