wprig/wprig resource

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1328 stars · 279 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

WP Rig is a performance-focused WordPress theme boilerplate and development toolkit that promotes progressive enhancement, accessibility, and mobile-first best practices. It includes a modern build system and tooling for developing production-ready parent and child themes.

Use cases

• start a new WordPress theme with modern build tooling
• create a performance-optimized WordPress starter theme
• develop a WordPress child theme with a full dev workflow
• apply progressive enhancement and accessibility best practices to a WP theme
• set up a mobile-first WordPress theme development environment

When to choose

• you are building a custom WordPress theme from scratch and care about performance
• you want a starter theme with modern CSS/JS build pipelines
• you need a solid foundation for parent or child theme development

When to avoid

• you need a ready-made production theme with designs and layouts out of the box
• you are not working with WordPress
• you prefer page builders or block-only theme development without a build step

Facets

learning-resource · maturity active

build-tool templating developer-tools web-development cms developer-tools performance windows php wordpress starter-theme child-theme progressive-enhancement theme-development boilerplate boilerplate linux macos nodejs

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