Description
At a glance
Raft v1.1.16 — free WordPress theme download. Key facts: 10K+ active installs · 4.9/5 rating from 48 reviews · updated October 1, 2026 · requires WordPress 5.5+ & PHP 7.0+.
Raft is a lightweight, full-site-editing compatible (FSE) theme ready for your next website. Raft is a super fast, easily customizable, simple theme. It’s perfect for blogs, small business, startups, agencies, firms, e-commerce shops (WooCommerce storefront) as well as personal portfolio sites and most types of projects. Raft works perfectly with Gutenberg and the most popular page builders (Elementor, Brizy, Beaver Builder or the Block Editor). Raft is also WooCommerce ready, responsive, RTL & translation ready. Learn more at https://themeisle.com/themes/raft/.
Frequently asked questions
What is Raft?
Raft is a free WordPress theme available under the GPL license. The current version is 1.1.16. It is active on over 10K websites.
Is Raft free to download?
Yes — Raft 1.1.16 is a free GPL download with no hidden fees, no account needed, and no feature locked behind a paywall in this package. Users rate it 4.9 out of 5 based on 48 reviews.
How do I install Raft 1.1.16?
Download the ZIP file from this page, then in your WordPress dashboard go to Appearance → Themes → Add New → Upload Theme, choose the file, click Install Now, then Activate. The theme works immediately after activation — no license key or extra setup is required for the core features.
What are the requirements for Raft?
Raft 1.1.16 requires WordPress 5.5 or higher and PHP 7.0 or higher. Most modern WordPress hosts already meet these versions. Running older versions may cause features to break, so update WordPress and PHP first if your site is behind.
When was Raft last updated?
Version 1.1.16 was last updated on October 1, 2026. This page is refreshed automatically, so the download here always matches the newest version we have verified.
Is the Raft download safe?
The file is sourced directly from the official WordPress.org repository — the same file the developer published. It is served unmodified, so what you install here is byte-identical to the official release.
Version: 1.1.16
Updated: October 1, 2026
Technical details
| Version | 1.1.16 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | October 1, 2026 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| Rating | ★★★★★ 4.9/5 (48 reviews) |
| Requires WordPress | 5.5 or higher |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 or higher |
| Author | Themeisle |
| Tags | block-patterns, custom-colors, custom-logo, custom-menu, e-commerce, editor-style, featured-images, full-site-editing, one-column, rtl-language-support, sticky-post, threaded-comments |
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