Title: Brute
Author: Automattic
Published: 15 September 2024
Last modified: 14 September 2026

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# Brute

![Automattic avatar](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/73edc627541112a447e978843cf72f516bdbf6350e7cbac10016c71ab1b8c8a1?
s=24&d=mm&r=g)

[Automattic](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/themes/author/automattic/)

![](https://i0.wp.com/themes.svn.wordpress.org/brute/1.1.1/screenshot.png?w=post-
thumbnail&strip=all)

## Style variations (4)

[Preview](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/themes/brute/preview/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/theme/brute.1.1.1.zip)

 *  Version 1.1.1
 *  Last updated September 14, 2026
 *  Active installations 400+
 *  WordPress version 6.0
 *  PHP version 5.7
 *  [Theme homepage](https://themeshaper.com/brute/)

Brute is a theme design inspired by the Brutalist concepts of the homonymous Architectural
movement. It aims to be harsh, honest, utilitarian, and useful. It is a good portfolio
pick for architects, design studios, and creative organizations.

## Features

[Block editor patterns](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/themes/tags/block-patterns/),
[Custom colours](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/themes/tags/custom-colors/), [Custom logo](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/themes/tags/custom-logo/),
[Custom menu](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/themes/tags/custom-menu/), [Editor style](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/themes/tags/editor-style/),
[Featured images](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/themes/tags/featured-images/), [Block themes](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/themes/tags/full-site-editing/),
[One column](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/themes/tags/one-column/), [Photography](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/themes/tags/photography/),
[Right sidebar](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/themes/tags/right-sidebar/), [RTL language support](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/themes/tags/rtl-language-support/),
[Theme options](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/themes/tags/theme-options/), [Threaded comments](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/themes/tags/threaded-comments/),
[Translation ready](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/themes/tags/translation-ready/),
[Wide blocks](https://en-gb.wordpress.org/themes/tags/wide-blocks/)

## Downloads per day

Active Installations: **400+**

## Ratings

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## Support

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[View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/brute/)

## Report

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## Translations

This theme is available in the following languages: [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/themes/brute/),
[Español de Chile](https://cl.wordpress.org/themes/brute/), [Español](https://es.wordpress.org/themes/brute/)
and [Русский](https://ru.wordpress.org/themes/brute/).

[Translate this theme](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-themes/brute)

## Browse the code

[Development log](https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/log/brute)

[Subversion repository](https://themes.svn.wordpress.org/brute)

[Browse in Trac](https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/browser/brute)

[Trac tickets](https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/query?keywords=~theme-brute)

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