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Septera Child Theme
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Generate a fully-working Septera 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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Septera WordPress theme preview
2,000+
Active installs
v1.5.1.1
Latest version
September 18, 2024
Last updated
4.5 / 5
12 ratings

About Septera

A free, responsive theme for business and personal websites, with premium features and amazing customization options? Septera is a multipurpose theme, with a clean and elegant design, stylish typography and a great set of powerful yet easy to use customizer settings. SEO, Woocommerce, Google Fonts, wide and boxed layouts, masonry, social icons, translatable, RTL and an editable landing page with slider, featured icon blocks, image boxes and text areas. Now with full Gutenberg support. * DEMO: http://demos.cryoutcreations.eu/wp/septera/ *

By CryoutCreations. Theme homepage ↗

Why use a child theme for Septera?

Every time Septera 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 Septera updates without losing your edits.
  • Override any Septera 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 Septera child theme

  1. 1

    Configure and generate

    Open the generator (already pre-filled with Septera 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 Septera itself is also installed (the parent must be present).

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Frequently asked questions

What is a Septera child theme? +

A child theme is a separate WordPress theme that inherits all functionality, design, and templates from Septera (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 Septera 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 Septera updates? +

That's exactly what a child theme is designed to prevent. Septera 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 Septera child themes you can generate. The zip is built on demand and downloaded directly to you.