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Around
Around is a multipurpose business WordPress theme by MadrasThemes. It gives companies, agencies and startups a set of importable demo sites, custom Elementor widgets and ready layouts for blogs, portfolios, shops and help centers, so you can build a full business website without writing code.
- Version
- 1.1.0
- Released
- Aug 14, 2026
- Developer
- MadrasThemes
- Type
- WordPress theme
- Licence
- GPL
- Included in
- Every plan, or $3.99 on its own
What’s new in Around 1.1.0
Version 1.1.0 · Aug 14, 2026
Latest
What it does
Building a business site from a blank theme takes time, especially when you need more than a homepage. Around addresses this with over 27 fully designed demos aimed at different industries and business types. Each demo can be imported with a single click, which gives you a working starting point that you then adjust with your own content, colors and branding. Beyond the main pages, the theme includes secondary layouts for a blog, portfolio, shop and help center, so the whole site follows one consistent design.
The theme is built for Elementor and adds more than 40 custom widgets to the drag and drop editor. Multiple skins and custom override options let you fine-tune how widgets look. It works with Elementor Pro, WooCommerce, Events Calendar and Bootstrap, so you can add an online store or event listings to the same site. The layout is responsive, so pages adapt to phones, tablets and desktops. It suits agencies, corporate teams, startups and entrepreneurs who want one theme that covers several kinds of content.
Best for
- Creative and digital agencies building client or company sites
- Startups and entrepreneurs launching a business website
- Companies that need a shop, blog and help center
Features
27+ importable demos
Choose from over 27 fully designed demos for various industries and business types, each imported with a single click as a starting point for your site.
Over 40 Elementor widgets
The theme is built for Elementor and adds more than 40 custom widgets, so you can design pages with drag and drop editing and no coding.
WooCommerce store support
Around is compatible with WooCommerce, letting you set up an online store and sell products from the same site as your business pages.
Blog, portfolio and shop layouts
Secondary page layouts cover a blog, portfolio, shop and help center, giving you ready designs for the parts of a site beyond the homepage.
Help center pages
Included help center layouts give you a place to publish customer support content alongside your marketing pages and the rest of your site.
Widget skins and overrides
Multiple skins and custom override options let you adjust widget appearance and styles to give your site a look that matches your brand.
Events Calendar compatibility
The theme works with Events Calendar, so businesses that run events can list them on a site that keeps the same design throughout.
Responsive layout
Pages are built with a responsive, mobile-friendly layout that adapts to different screen sizes, from phones and tablets to desktop monitors.
Around older versions
- 1.0.34Jun 27, 2025
Members and buyers of this product can download older versions.
Questions about Around
Do I need Elementor to use this theme?
Yes. The theme is built for Elementor, and its more than 40 custom widgets work inside the Elementor editor. It is also compatible with Elementor Pro, which you can use alongside the theme for additional page building options.
Can I sell products with this theme?
Yes. The theme is compatible with WooCommerce and includes shop layouts, so you can add an online store to your business site and keep it consistent with the rest of your pages.
What kinds of pages come with the demos?
There are over 27 demos covering different industries and business types. Alongside them you get secondary layouts for a blog, portfolio, shop and help center, so you have designs for most sections a business site needs.
Can I change how the widgets look?
Yes. The theme includes multiple skins and custom override options for its widgets, letting you fine-tune their appearance and styles so your site does not look like an unchanged demo.
Is Around free?
The code of Around is licensed under the GPL, so anyone may use, change and share it. GPL Feast is a paid service: a plan or a single purchase gives you the download and automatic updates. The developer's own support, licence key and online services are not included.
Which version of Around is this?
Version 1.1.0, released Aug 14, 2026. New versions appear here when the developer publishes them, and members get them as automatic updates.
How do I update Around?
Install the free GPL Feast Updater on your site and connect it with your API key. It installs new versions of Around automatically and keeps a backup, so you can roll back.
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