Description
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Looking for PressBook v2.2.1? It is available here as a free GPL download for WordPress — 2K+ active installs · 5/5 rating from 4 reviews · updated August 9, 2026 · requires WordPress 5.3+ & PHP 7.0+.
PressBook is a multi-purpose WordPress theme suitable for blogs, news, marketing, and educational websites. The theme offers a fully responsive, clean, modern, and pixel-perfect design that can adjust automatically to fit the content elements in the best possible manner for any screen-size device. It has a minimal dependency, an SEO-friendly layout, and offers high performance with a quick loading time. It supports double sidebars, a single sidebar, footer widgets, an eye-catching gradient colors scheme for buttons and the top bar, a top advertisement banner area with a custom header background, and customizable options. Both the sidebars can be configured to be shown on the left or on the right. This theme is great to publish documentation, tutorials, events, status updates, story updates, technology blogs, reviews, newsfeeds, etc. It comes with sticky sidebars that float with scrolling. The theme supports multiple page templates with page-level layout settings, blog layouts, conditional block areas, page builders, different color settings, footer options, and much more. Also, the theme comes with three menu locations which include a fully accessible multi-level primary menu with a search form, a top bar navigation menu, and social links menu. It is also great for building schools, university, institutes, and academic, or educational websites.
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I download PressBook?
PressBook 2.2.1 is the latest version. It is a WordPress theme you can download here free of charge under the GPL license, with the complete feature set included and no trial limitations. It holds a 5/5 rating from 4 user reviews.
Does PressBook cost anything?
No. PressBook 2.2.1 is 100% free — the full GPL version, not a trial or demo. There are no download limits, no accounts to create, and no upsells during the download.
How do I install PressBook 2.2.1?
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 PressBook?
PressBook 2.2.1 requires WordPress 5.3 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 PressBook last updated?
Version 2.2.1 was last updated on August 9, 2026. This page is refreshed automatically, so the download here always matches the newest version we have verified.
Is the PressBook 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: 2.2.1
Updated: October 1, 2026
Technical details
| Version | 2.2.1 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | August 9, 2026 |
| Active installs | 2,000+ |
| Rating | ★★★★★ 5/5 (4 reviews) |
| Requires WordPress | 5.3 or higher |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 or higher |
| Author | ScriptsTown |
| Tags | block-styles, blog, custom-background, custom-colors, custom-header, custom-logo, custom-menu, editor-style, education, featured-images, flexible-header, footer-widgets |
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