Codate - Modern Magazine and Blog theme

Codate is a beautiful, handcrafted WordPress theme that is easy to use and flexible for your blogging needs. Codate includes modular concept and flexible magazine / blog layouts with a responsive and elegant styling. You have complete & unlimited control over the homepage.

Easy To Use

Themes are built out of a real need, that’s why we focus on user-friendliness. Codate theme is suited for common individuals and for non-tech savvy users they manage a personal blog or simple magazine website.

Elementor Page Builder

The most advanced frontend drag & drop page builder. Create high-end, pixel perfect websites at record speeds. Any theme, any page, any design.

Content Management

Take advance of the native WordPress functions and features to manage your content easily.

Pre-Made Magazine blocks

We have lots of experience with WordPress blog sphere. Based on these, we included most popular news, magazine blocks (layouts) you can use now in Elementor which is part of this premium theme.

Redux Framework

Redux is a simple, truly extensible and fully responsive options framework for WordPress. Functions like countless Google webfonts or possibility to create own color schemes are obvious for this premium product.

Valid Code

Solid and experienced coding, best practices used, well tested! You’ll get the safe and secure product.

Built-in SEO markup

Pages and posts include basic SEO markup for better search raking.

ONLINE DOCUMENTATION

Main theme features:

• WordPress 5+ (Gutenberg) compatible,
• Easy-to-use (Drag & Drop) Page Builder,
• Advanced theme admin panel,
• Modular (home)page – Countless layouts,
• Featured main sliders,
• Featured sections (magazine blocks),
• 3 main blog and archives layouts,
• 6 main posts layouts: no sidebar, left sidebar, right sidebar/ Hero Image vs Classic Image
• Main menu (custom menu),
• Footer menu (custom menu),
• Responsive layout,
• Unlimited color schemes,
• Google Fonts selector/custom typography with numerous font families
• Hide / show most post elements,
• Custom background images,
• Related posts,
• HTML5 & CSS3 & latest WP standards,
• SEO Optimized markup,
• Structured Data markup,
• Clean source code,
• Very good site performance,
• Archive templates,
• Translation ready,
• latest WordPress ready,
• Smooth tabless design.

Layouts & Templates:

• 6 post layouts (left, right and without sidebar + 2 post headers),
• Blog template,
• Full-Width template,
• Error 404,
• Archive templates,
• Search template

Plugin Compatibility:

• https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-seo/
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/w3-total-cache/
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/woocommerce/
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/add-to-any/
• http://wordpress.org/plugins/regenerate-thumbnails/
• http://wordpress.org/plugins/video-thumbnails/
• http://wordpress.org/plugins/contact-form-7/
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/mailchimp-for-wp/
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/recent-tweets-widget/
• and more..

Change Log

// 24 September 2025 //
Version 2.0 
- added: automatic Elementor setup 
- added: dimension settings (theme.json) 
- added: new social networks 
- improved: better demo import 
- improved: mobile menu (sub-menu toggle buttons)
- improved: Redux Framework inclusion inside the theme_setup function 
- improved: canvas-off section icon 
- updated: TGM activation 
- updated: language/translation file 
- updated: FontAwesome 6 
- fixed: admin panel translation 
- fixed: a few rare PHP notices

Version 1.4 
- improved: gallery spacing 
- updated: Codate Addons plugin
- fixed: excerpt appearance in posts widgets
- updated: URLs for import files

Version 1.3 
- updated demo files (XML)
- updated: URLs for import files

Version 1.2 
- updated: documentation + import files

Version 1.1
- fixed: font-size in responsive mode 
- added: wp_body_open() function in header.php

Version 1.0
- initial release