Plugin info

Total downloads: 11,423,867
Active installs: 600,000
Total reviews: 78
Average rating: 4.5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 25 language(s)
Contributors: 9
Last updated: 12/1/2025 (30 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 5/27/2014 (11 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 5.2
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: 7.4

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Actively maintained • Last updated 30 days ago • 78 reviews

74/100

Is Kirki Customizer Framework abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 30 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 5.2
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: 7.4

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Description

Kirki is a customizer toolkit for WordPress. An open-source initiative by Themeum for WordPress theme developers.

Kirki allows you to build themes quicker & more easily. With over 30 custom controls ranging from simple sliders to complex typography controls with Google Fonts integration and features like automatic CSS & postMessage script generation, Kirki makes theme development a breeze.

Features ✅

  • Increased Performance
  • Simplified API
  • Automatic CSS Generation
  • Automatic postMessage Generation
  • Partial Refresh
  • Conditional Logic
  • GDPR Compliance
  • Improved Page Speed
  • And more!

Controls 🎛️

Documentation 📖

You can find detailed documentation on how to use Kirki on https://www.themeum.com/kirki/

Installation

Simply install as a normal WordPress plugin and activate.

If you want to integrate Kirki in your theme or plugin, please read the instructions on our documentation site.

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