Barley - Ecommerce WordPress Magazine Theme 1.7
Wordpress Themes Themeforest 4.8 (1.8K reviews)
Barley is a news and blog theme for WordPress, built around a clean and modern design that keeps the focus on your content. It suits sites covering technology, breaking news, product launches, or simply a writer sharing regular stories. Several ready-made demos are included, and each one can be installed and adapted as a starting point. If you prefer, you can build a homepage from scratch using the BKNinja Composer. That system lets you pick modules, drag them into sections, and combine them in any arrangement that fits your publication. There is no fixed grid and no need to write code to create a custom front page. Each section can hold a number of modules at the same time, and the modules can repeat at different sizes. Because of that flexibility, the layout options are effectively endless. This makes Barley a practical choice for anyone running an editorial site who wants to change the homepage structure without depending on a developer.
Reading through the site feels smooth and continuous. The Ajax Load Posts feature loads the next set of posts without a full page reload, so visitors who keep scrolling stay in the flow and keep reading. A sticky sidebar remains visible as the content moves, which is handy for widgets and navigation. The theme is fully responsive and displays well across screen sizes, and there is an option to hide the sidebar on small viewports. The sticky header can be turned on or off, so you control whether the site title and menu follow the reader down the page. Several blog layouts are available for listing posts, and individual posts support the standard, gallery, video gallery, and video formats. YouTube and Vimeo links are accepted for the video format, making it easy to embed published clips. Related posts can appear beneath each article, and built-in social sharing buttons let readers pass stories to their own networks without extra plugins.
Customization options are extensive. The theme options panel controls global settings across the site, and the custom color setting lets you choose any color scheme rather than a fixed set of presets. Google Web Fonts are included for typography. Individual posts have their own options that override the global theme options, so you can give one article a different post layout, sidebar, or style without affecting the rest of the site. Various post layouts provide further variation between listing pages. A built-in custom sidebar generator creates unlimited sidebars, and each default WordPress template, including category, tag, author, index, and search pages, can be assigned a specific sidebar. You can also choose whether the sidebar sits on the left or the right. The header is customizable, with options for uploading your own logo and favicon. Advanced category options give additional control for sites with many sections, and sticky header and sidebar behavior can be switched on or off per your needs.
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Search engines get a solid foundation from the theme. It supports rich snippets for posts and reviews, which helps search listings show structured details such as star ratings, and it supports Google Authorship as well. The integrated review system attaches a score and summary directly to a post, so reviewers do not need a separate plugin to add ratings. The theme is translation ready and ships with a .pot file that can be converted into any language. Browser support includes Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Internet Explorer 9 and later, so older setups are still covered. Written documentation is included to walk through the main settings and options. Taken as a whole, Barley provides a complete foundation for a news or blog site. The layout tools, per-post controls, reading features, and review functions work together without requiring a stack of separate plugins. Everything a publisher needs for publishing and displaying stories is present within the theme itself.
- Item type
- theme
- Category
- Wordpress Themes
- Version
- 1.1.4
- Availability
- In stock
- Delivery
- Digital
- Last updated
- August 11, 2026
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