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Dixie Theme
Dixie Theme is a WordPress theme by SecondLineThemes built for podcast websites. It gives podcasters a place to publish episodes, introduce their hosts and present their brand, with built-in media players and layout choices you can adjust through the WordPress Customizer and Elementor.
- Version
- 1.6.7
- Released
- Jun 17, 2026
- Developer
- Second Line Themes
- Type
- WordPress theme
- Licence
- GPL
- Included in
- Every plan, or $5.59 a year on its own
What’s new in Dixie Theme 1.6.7
Version 1.6.7
Latest
- FixedImproved compatibility with PHP 8
- ImprovedCompatibility with WordPress 7+
What it does
Running a podcast usually means your episodes live on a media host, while your website needs to present them clearly and point listeners toward your show. This theme is designed for that job. It works with podcasting plugins such as PowerPress, Seriously Simple Podcasting and Simple Podcast Press, and supports media from hosts including Libsyn, SoundCloud and MixCloud. Episodes play through integrated audio and video players, with options like download buttons, play in a new window and embedded media from platforms like YouTube.
Design changes happen through the WordPress Customizer and the Elementor page builder, so you can adjust colors, typography and layouts without writing code. You can show episodes as single-column lists, multi-column grids, masonry layouts or sliders, and pick how visitors move through your archive. Demo content can be imported to give you a starting structure. The theme is responsive, translation ready and compatible with WooCommerce and WPML, which suits shows that sell merchandise or publish in more than one language.
Best for
- Independent podcasters launching a show website
- Podcast networks presenting multiple hosts
- Shows selling merchandise through WooCommerce
Features
Podcast plugin compatibility
Works with PowerPress, Seriously Simple Podcasting and Simple Podcast Press, and supports media from hosts such as Libsyn, SoundCloud and MixCloud.
Built-in audio and video players
Integrated players handle episode playback, with options for download buttons, playing in a new window and embedding media from YouTube and SoundCloud.
Multiple episode layouts
Display episodes as single-column lists, multi-column grids, masonry layouts or sliders, depending on how you want your archive to look.
Flexible pagination choices
Let visitors browse older episodes with a Load More button, infinite scroll or traditional numbered pagination.
Color and font control
Set your own color scheme across the site and choose from over 900 Google Fonts to match your podcast branding.
Show hosts pages
Give each podcast host a dedicated page with a bio, images and social media links so listeners can get to know them.
Customizer and Elementor editing
Adjust the look and layout of your site through the WordPress Customizer and the Elementor page builder without coding.
Demo import and translation
Import demo content as a starting point, and translate the site using popular translation plugins, with WPML compatibility included.
Dixie Theme older versions
- 1.6.6Jan 91 improvement, 1 fix
- 1.6.5Dec 21, 20241 fix
- 1.6.3Jun 20, 20241 fix
- 1.6.2Jan 10, 2024
- 1.6.1Jan 4, 2024
- 1.6.0Sep 17, 2023
- 1.5.9Jul 9, 2023
- 1.5.8Apr 18, 2023
Members and buyers of this product can download older versions.
Questions about Dixie Theme
Which podcasting plugins does this theme work with?
The theme supports PowerPress, Seriously Simple Podcasting and Simple Podcast Press. It also works with media from hosts including Libsyn, SoundCloud and MixCloud, and can embed media from YouTube, so you can keep using the publishing setup you already have.
Can I change the design without knowing how to code?
Yes. Customization runs through the WordPress Customizer and the Elementor page builder. You can change colors across the site, pick from over 900 Google Fonts and choose between several episode layouts and pagination styles without editing code.
Can I feature the people who host my show?
Yes. Dixie Theme includes a show hosts page option, where each host can have a dedicated page with a bio, images and social media links. This is useful for shows with rotating or multiple hosts.
Will it work for a podcast in another language or one that sells products?
The theme is translation ready and compatible with WPML, so you can publish in other languages. It is also compatible with WooCommerce if you want to sell merchandise or other products alongside your episodes.
Is Dixie Theme free?
The code of Dixie Theme 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 Dixie Theme is this?
Version 1.6.7, released Jun 17, 2026. New versions appear here when the developer publishes them, and members get them as automatic updates.
How do I update Dixie Theme?
Install the free GPL Feast Updater on your site and connect it with your API key. It installs new versions of Dixie Theme automatically and keeps a backup, so you can roll back.
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