Best Flat WordPress Themes

I’m sure you’ve noticed how web design has changed over last year or so. If you look at some of the popular websites today you can see that most of them are using very simple and clean design with no added effects like shadows, bevels, gradients or anything that could make some object more realistic. Because of  using only two dimensional styled shapes and elements this new trend is called Flat Style.

If you want to follow this trend and give your site a Flat look, we have created a list of Best Flat Styled WordPress Themes that have a nice and clean Flat look with powerful backend features.

We think that Flat style will stay in web design trend for a while and to be honest with you, we love it.

1. Business Essentials

Business Essentials is clean, responsive, elegant and modern business theme for creating various types of websites. Theme is created by modern business in-mind. It is extremely easy to read text, especially because of various fully featured page templates that includes staff, careers, home and case studies that will provide great look to you site. Theme comes with an powerful, well structured, valid code and CSS. The width of the default page is set at 980px which is perfect for most business who don’t run extra large monitors and mostly uses laptops, same as their clients. Some other great features include Retina ready social icon plugin, automatic ligthbox built in, multiple menus, 18 layered PSD files for pages, elements, slider, great support for installation issues and many other. Theme in completely made in modern technologies HTML5 and CSS3.

2. Flexible

Flexible is a sleek and minimal portfolio designed theme for a various types of websites. Theme is fully packed with awesome features. The theme puts your work first, maintaining the modern design. Theme is Ajax-powered and you are able to add filter option to your page, which will help your users search and use multi-media gallery, posts, feed and other. Theme has perpetual updates almost every time that new WordPress version comes out which will help you run safe and secure website. Other great feature is that theme runs secure and valid code that is compliant with W3C. Theme also supports most popular internet browsers. You are able to customize font and any part of website and adopt it to your needs. Theme is fully responsive and it will provide same user experience to every visitor or your website. Great thing is that theme runs very powerful admin panel in which you can change any aspect of website.

3. Nimble

Nible is simple, bold and beautiful theme that will provide you great set of features which will be used to change any part of website you wish. Nimble’s colors are toned down but still good looking and its style is bold but it leaves space for users to breath. Theme is compatible with any popular internet browser and it is updated every time that WordPress releases update. It is programmed with secure and valid code which will provide all users safe browsing on your website. Theme comes with complete localization which will translate your whole theme to any language. Theme includes sets for .mo and .po files already translated. It is good to mention that Nimble is fully responsive and all of your visitors will be provided with same experience and will look at same website no matter which device they use.

4. Zito

Zito is minimalistic, clean and responsive designed WordPress theme that is mostly used for creating Portfolio or Blog types of website. Zito is suited for creative artists or agencies that will be able to customize their website to own wishes. Theme comes with several options for customizing colors, layout, styling and any other part of website. There is also plenty of shortcodes which will allow you to set up different pages. These options will help to build Website you want.  Theme is powered with great Admin panel which allows you to use any of great features like Portfolio filter, Google map, Video and Audio embedding, Likes/Views count feature and many others.

5. Acute

Acute is beautiful and responsive WordPress theme which is mostly used for blog based websites. Theme comes with an excellent theme options panel which is designed solely to give you control of the many built-in features and shortcodes. For example you can turn on/off the post categories, author meta, comment count, comment date and other. It comes with great feature which is built-in sliding panel which can be easily created via the Theme Options Panel. Use these theme to create different panels for different pages throughout your website. Theme also has many widgets and will allow you to use widget area generator for even more customized website.

6. Good Space

Good Space is a WordPress theme designed especially for creative agency. It comes with very clean, minimal with modern design providing your website key factors to satisfy all of your visitors. This theme comes with responsive design which is very important for users that are visiting website from mobile device or tablet and want to see same website as they saw on computer screen. Moreover theme comes tons of features. Including page items that can be managed very easily via awesome tool, ‘Page Builder’. Admin panel in this theme is a real feature rich. You can also create unlimited sidebar, choosing over 450 fonts or if you want to use your own, we provide a Cufon uploader. You can also translate any element on website using powerful Admin Option Panel.

7. Cluster

Cluster is a bold portfolio WordPress theme, created with flat design and solid coding practice which will allow users to visit your website in safe and secure environment. Clean, sharp and customizable design that is ideal for creative teams and individuals. Cluster also supports all 10 WordPress Post Formats. Cluster is a responsive retina display ready theme which is great feature which will provide same user experience to any user no matter if he is using mobile device or PC.

8. Gridlocked

Gridlocked is a grid-based, post-format supporting, layout-shuffling, minimalistic WordPress theme for creative’s or individuals. It is both a classic portfolio for showing your work and a modern tumblr-style blog based website. Gridlocker is a truly versatile theme which can be configured to focus on your work, your blogging, or both. Support most post formats which means you can mix up your blog with your own self-hosted video, audio, images, galleries, asides, links, quotes and posts. Theme has safe code and valid HTML. It also comes with many built-in features and shortcodes which will provide users great set of tools to play with. Theme includes Buit-in “like” system with no plugin requirement, dark & light color schemes, jQuery magic, custom login logo, page templates, etc.

9. Designy

Designy is a design led Flat Business WordPress theme good for websites like Portfolio, Marketing, Business, Corporate, Creative, Blog. Theme has many options and the possibilities which will provide you great ground to work on. It also offers tons of features like Fully fluid design, which goes up to 1200px wide,  11 Page/Single/Custom post type templates, unlimited color options, Favicon upload, titled background, turn on slideshow for blog galleries, swap homepage to blog layout show/hide client logos on homepage, Google api v3 maps support, Google pin upload, etc-. All templates are HTML5 compliant.

10. Proxy

Proxy is another excelent flat styled theme on our list from themeforest. This theme has One Page layout which is fully responsive and retina ready. If you are providing some kind of creative service this theme could be a right choice to showcase your works, products or services. Beside its well balanced design, Proxy theme comes with a nice set of useful features that will ease and speed up your work.

11. Bloq

Bloq theme is a great multipurpose flat style theme and because its style and functionality it deserves to be on this list. Like many new themes these day, Bloq theme also has fully responsive layout and it is retina ready. If you ever wanted to present your content on the creative way, this theme could be just what you need. Theme comes with powerful and easy to use Theme Options Panel where you can control theme functions and modified theme style to suit your needs.