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ListingHive Child Theme
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Generate a fully-working ListingHive child theme instantly — free, with no coding required. Customize the name, author, colors and CSS, then download a ready-to-install ZIP.

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ListingHive WordPress theme preview
9,000+
Active installs
v1.2.12
Latest version
February 22, 2026
Last updated
5.0 / 5
19 ratings

About ListingHive

A multipurpose WordPress theme that allows you to build any type of directory and listing website. Whether it’s a business directory, service marketplace, job board, real estate, classifieds, or basically any listing website — ListingHive is a solid choice for it.

By HivePress. Theme homepage ↗

Why use a child theme for ListingHive?

Every time ListingHive ships an update, any direct edits you made to its files are overwritten. A child theme isolates your changes — custom CSS, template overrides, additional functions — so the parent can update freely while your customizations stay intact.

  • Survive ListingHive updates without losing your edits.
  • Override any ListingHive template file by copying it into the child.
  • Add custom hooks, shortcodes, or enqueue your own scripts.
  • Roll back to the parent at any time by deactivating the child.

How to install your ListingHive child theme

  1. 1

    Configure and generate

    Open the generator (already pre-filled with ListingHive as the parent), enter your child theme name and any custom CSS.

  2. 2

    Download the ZIP

    The generator builds a ready-to-install ZIP containing style.css, functions.php, screenshot.png and README.txt.

  3. 3

    Upload to WordPress

    In WordPress: Appearance → Themes → Add New → Upload Theme. Choose the ZIP, click Install Now, then Activate. Make sure ListingHive itself is also installed (the parent must be present).

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Frequently asked questions

What is a ListingHive child theme? +

A child theme is a separate WordPress theme that inherits all functionality, design, and templates from ListingHive (its parent). You make your customizations in the child so they survive updates to the parent theme.

Do I need to know code to use this generator? +

No. The generator creates a complete, valid ListingHive child theme with style.css, functions.php, screenshot.png, and README.txt. You can customize via the form fields, and if you want to add custom CSS or PHP later you can edit the files directly.

Will the child theme break when ListingHive updates? +

That's exactly what a child theme is designed to prevent. ListingHive can be updated freely without losing your customizations, because they live in the child theme files.

Is this generator really free? +

Yes. There is no signup, no payment, and no limit on how many ListingHive child themes you can generate. The zip is built on demand and downloaded directly to you.