GeneratePress PRO
Description
At a glance
GeneratePress v3.6.1 is a free WordPress theme, and the PRO v2.5.6 premium version is available on this page too — 500K+ active installs · 4.9/5 rating from 1,427 reviews · updated December 1, 2025 · requires WordPress 6.5+ & PHP 7.4+.
GeneratePress is a lightweight WordPress theme built with a focus on speed and usability. Performance is important to us, which is why a fresh GeneratePress install adds less than 10kb (gzipped) to your page size. We take full advantage of the block editor (Gutenberg), which gives you more control over creating your content. If you use page builders, GeneratePress is the right theme for you. It is completely compatible with all major page builders, including Beaver Builder and Elementor. Thanks to our emphasis on WordPress coding standards, we can boast full compatibility with all well-coded plugins, including WooCommerce. GeneratePress is fully responsive, uses valid HTML/CSS, and is translated into over 25 languages by our amazing community of users. A few of our many features include 60+ color controls, powerful dynamic typography, 5 navigation locations, 5 sidebar layouts, dropdown menus (click or hover), and 9 widget areas. Learn more and check out our powerful premium version at https://generatepress.com
Frequently asked questions
What is GeneratePress?
GeneratePress is a free WordPress theme available under the GPL license. The current version is 3.6.1. It is active on over 500K websites.
Is GeneratePress free to download?
Yes — GeneratePress 3.6.1 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 1,427 reviews. A premium PRO version with extra features is also available on this page.
How do I install GeneratePress 3.6.1?
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 GeneratePress?
GeneratePress 3.6.1 requires WordPress 6.5 or higher and PHP 7.4 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 GeneratePress last updated?
Version 3.6.1 was last updated on December 1, 2025. This page is refreshed automatically, so the download here always matches the newest version we have verified.
Is the GeneratePress 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: 3.6.1
Updated: October 1, 2026
Technical details
| PRO version | 2.5.6 |
|---|---|
| Free version | 3.6.1 |
| Last updated | December 1, 2025 |
| Active installs | 500,000+ |
| Rating | ★★★★★ 4.9/5 (1,427 reviews) |
| Requires WordPress | 6.5 or higher |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 or higher |
| Author | Tom |
| Tags | blog, buddypress, custom-background, custom-colors, custom-header, custom-menu, e-commerce, featured-images, flexible-header, footer-widgets, full-width-template, left-sidebar |
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