WP Child Theme Generator

WP Child Theme Generator is a very easy and user friendly plugin to create a child theme for any theme supported by WordPress CMS. With multiple option of creating child theme you can easily create and customize your child theme. The plugin provides two option for creating a child theme, one is easy child theme creating option which creates child theme with just one click and another is custom child theme creating option which helps you to modify the child theme information (like author, author URI, child theme name etc.). With these multiple options you can easily create a child theme and customize your theme.

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Lightweight

The plugin is minimal and fast, ensuring no extra bloat is added to your WordPress site. It simply generates a fully functional child theme in seconds, keeping your site lean and optimized.

Quick Configuration

Easily create a child theme with just a few clicks. No coding knowledge required—simply choose your parent theme, customize basic details (name, description, author), and generate your child theme instantly.

All Theme Compatible

Works seamlessly with any WordPress theme, whether it’s from the official repository, a premium marketplace, or a custom-built theme. The plugin ensures proper stylesheet and function inheritance for maximum compatibility.

Safe Customization

Update your parent theme without losing your customizations. By creating a child theme, you keep all your edits safe from future theme updates.

One-Click Activation

After generating a child theme, you can instantly activate it directly from the plugin interface without manually navigating to the Themes page.

Developer-Friendly

Includes a clean and well-structured functions.php and style.css, making it easier for developers to add their own custom hooks, templates, or styles.

Translation Ready

The plugin is fully translation-ready, ensuring it can be localized into any language.

Step 1: Access the Plugin:

  • After activation, navigate to Appearance > Child Theme Gen in your WordPress admin panel

 

Step 2: Select Parent Theme:

  • Choose the theme you want to create a child theme for from the drop-down list.

 

Step 3: Enter the Child Theme Information:

Fill in the required fields:

  • Child Theme Name: The name for your child theme.
  • Author Name: Your name or the theme author’s name.
  • Child Theme Description: A brief description of the child theme.

Optional Information:

  • Theme URI: URL to the theme’s website (optional).
  • Author URI: URL to the author’s website (optional).
  • Version: Set a version number (optional).
  • License: License type (optional).
  • License URL: Link to the license information (optional).
  • Tags: Tags for theme classification (optional).

 

Step 4: Create the Child Theme:

  • Once all the required and optional fields are filled out, click Create Child Theme.
  • The plugin will generate and install the child theme automatically.

 

Step 5: Activate the Child Theme:

  • After the child theme is created, go to Appearance > Themes.
  • Locate your new child theme and click Activate.

 

Step 6: Customize Your Child Theme: #

  • Navigate to Appearance > Theme File Editor to add custom CSS to style.css or modify functions.php for additional functionality.

This method will help you create and activate a child theme easily, ensuring that future updates to the parent theme won’t affect your customizations.

Changelog

1.1.3

Release Date: 13th September 2024

  • Fixed Arbitrary File Upload issue

1.1.2

Release Date: 20th June, 2024

  • Minor fix – added condition to check for parent Screenshots

1.1.1

Release Date: 12th June, 2024

  • Added a condition to check the file type of the file submitted by form

1.1.0

Release Date: 12th April, 2024

  • Fixed plugin general errors
  • Fixed Plugin security errors
  • Compatibility tested with WordPress 6.5

1.0.9

Release Date: 18th January, 2024

  • Compatibility tested with WordPress 6.4.

1.0.8

Release Date: 3rd July, 2023

  • Compatibility tested with WordPress 6.0.

1.0.7

Release Date: 17th June, 2022

  • Compatibility tested with WordPress 6.0.

1.0.6

Release Date: November 26, 2020

  • Fixes: Fatal Error if theme name consist dot. character. When Clicking Create & Activate with that type of theme name, then it gives fatal error.

1.0.5

Release Date: December 3, 2019

  • Compatibility Tested upto 5.3

1.0.4

  • Compatibility Testing.

1.0.3

Release Date: 11th July, 2019

Fixes:

  • Minor PHP Notice fixes.
  • Compatibility tested upto WordPress 5.2.2.

1.0.2

  • Adding missing file.

1.0.1

  • Made the plugin compatible with WordPress 4.6
  • Added pointers for better instructions and explanation of settings.

1.0.0

  • First release

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