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Cruv
Cruv is a WordPress theme by themewolfs built for creative agencies, freelancers and portfolio sites. It gives you a clean, minimal layout for presenting projects, along with portfolio and blog layouts, page builder integration and options to match your brand's fonts and colors.
- Version
- 2.0.0
- Released
- Aug 18, 2026
- Developer
- themewolfs
- Type
- WordPress theme
- Licence
- GPL
- Included in
- Every plan, or $3.99 on its own
What’s new in Cruv 1.0.0
Version 1.0.0
Latest
- NewInitial release
What it does
Creative work needs room to be seen, and a cluttered theme gets in the way. This theme takes a minimalist approach so your projects stay at the center of the page. You can choose from multiple portfolio layouts to present work in different formats, which helps when you have a mix of case studies, image sets and smaller pieces. Typography and color settings let you bring the site in line with your brand without writing code.
The theme works with a drag-and-drop page builder, so you can adjust pages visually. Beyond the portfolio, there are built-in blog layouts for posting about your process, industry thoughts or company news. Contact forms and social media buttons give visitors simple ways to get in touch or follow your work. The layout is responsive and retina-ready, so it adapts to phones, tablets and desktop screens. It suits solo freelancers and small studios alike.
Best for
- Creative agencies presenting client projects
- Freelance designers, photographers and artists building portfolios
- Small studios that want a portfolio and blog together
Features
Multiple portfolio layouts
Choose between several portfolio layouts and project display options to present your work in the format that fits each type of project.
Drag-and-drop page builder integration
Build and adjust pages visually through the integrated drag-and-drop page builder, with no coding knowledge needed for layout changes.
Typography and color controls
Adjust fonts and colors through the theme's typography and color customization settings so the site reflects your brand identity.
Responsive and retina-ready
The design adapts to smartphones, tablets and desktops, and is retina-ready so graphics display sharply on high-resolution screens.
Built-in blog layouts
Publish posts about your creative process, industry insights or company news using the blog layouts included with the theme.
Contact forms and social buttons
Integrated contact forms and social media buttons give potential clients a direct way to reach you and follow your work online.
Minimal agency design
A clean, minimalist look designed for creative portfolios and agency websites keeps attention on your projects instead of the interface.
Cruv older versions
- 1.0.0Dec 21, 2025
Members and buyers of this product can download older versions.
Questions about Cruv
Can I show my projects in different layouts?
Yes. The theme includes multiple portfolio layouts and project display options, so you can choose a format that suits your work, whether that is a large visual gallery or a more structured set of project entries.
Do I need to know how to code to customize it?
No coding is required for most layout work. The theme integrates with a drag-and-drop page builder, and it includes typography and color settings so you can match the design to your brand from the settings.
Will the site work on phones and tablets?
The theme is fully responsive, so layouts adjust to smartphones, tablets and desktops. It is also retina-ready, which keeps images and graphics sharp on high-resolution displays.
Can I run a blog alongside my portfolio?
Yes. Cruv comes with built-in blog layouts, so you can post about your creative process, share industry insights or publish company news on the same site as your portfolio.
Is Cruv free?
The code of Cruv 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 Cruv is this?
Version 2.0.0, released Aug 18, 2026. New versions appear here when the developer publishes them, and members get them as automatic updates.
How do I update Cruv?
Install the free GPL Feast Updater on your site and connect it with your API key. It installs new versions of Cruv automatically and keeps a backup, so you can roll back.
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