Cortex - Agency WordPress Theme

Cortex - Agency WordPress Theme

Cortex is a modern WordPress theme designed for design, digital, and creative agencies, offering 17 homepage examples, 10 inner pages, and 20+ portfolio layouts with intense red overtones. It emphasizes a vibrant, professional, no‑coding experience that is fully responsive and retina ready.

Cortex Features

• Highly Customizable
• Extensive Admin Interface
• Simple One-Click Import of Demo Content
• No coding knowledge required
• Big custom shortcode collection
• Responsive & Retina Ready
• 17 homepage examples
• Large collection of useful inner pages
• Mikado Fullscreen Slider with image and video functionality
• Parallax functionality in Mikado Slider
• Image zoom animations in Mikado Slider
• Content Entry animations in Mikado Slider
• Parallax sections
• Fullscreen option for parallax sections
• Mega Menu
• Customizable Google Maps
• Smooth Page Transitions
• Choose between 5 amazing font icon sets
• Slider Revolution Responsive WordPress Plugin included ($26 value)
• WPBakery Page Builder Plugin for WordPress included ($46 value)
• Side Area
• Three Side Area types
• Twitter and Instagram social widgets
• Latest Post widget
• Social Icons widget
• Twitter Feed shortcode
• Text Slider shortcode
• Interactive Items shortcode
• Vertical Split Slider shortcode
• Process shortcode
• Banner shortcode
• Clients shortcode
• Video Button shortcode
• Pricing table shortcode
• Team shortcode
• Various infographic shortcodes
• Anchor link functionality for one page sites
• Video Background Sections
• Background images in sections
• Standard Header Type
• Full Screen Header Type
• Centered Header Type
• Vertical Header Type
• Multiple header behaviors
• Change header skin from section to section
• Separate logo variants for dark and light header skin
• Separate logo for mobile header
• Header Top area
• Header Top and Header Bottom Widget areas
• Style mobile header separately
• Highly customizable title area
• Custom Sidebars
• Mikado Search – Optional functionality
• Customizable Footer Layout – up to 4 columns
• Regular and uncovering footer
• Separate Footer Bottom area
• Choose your grid size
• Powe rfully typography options
• 800+ Google Fonts
• Full width Carousel Slider
• Various Portfolio List layouts
• Masonry Portfolio List
• Pinterest Portfolio List
• Gallery Portfolio List
• Standard Portfolio List
• Various Portfolio Single layouts
• Masonry Portfolio Single layout
• Gallery Portfolio Single layout
• Slider Portfolio Single layouts
• Full Screen Portfolio Single layouts
• Split Screen Portfolio Single layouts
• Small and Big Images Portfolio Single layouts
• Custom Portfolio Single layouts
• Multiple Blog List Layouts
• Blog Masonry Layout
• Blog Standard Layout
• Blog List shortcode
• Blog Slider shortcode
• Custom Post Formats for Standard, Gallery, Link, Quote, Video, and Audio blog posts
• Optional social share functionality
• Testimonials
• Smooth Scroll
• Boxed layout option
• Back to Top button functionality
• Child Theme Included
• WooCommerce compatible
• WPML Plugin compatible
• Dropdown Shop Cart widget
• Contact Form 7 compatible

Usage and Support Resources

• Documentation available for Cortex
• Knowledge Base with articles for Cortex
• Help Center for purchased Cortex themes
• Qode Video Tutorials for step-by-step customization guides
• Links to other colorful templates for WordPress

Copyright and Usage Note

We do not own the copyright for the images featured in this theme. The images in question are only used for presentational purposes on our demos. These images cannot be used on your website, unless you purchase the license from a stock image website yourself.

Change Log

Version 2.0 – September 18th, 2025

• Added WPML config file
• Added WooCommerce 10.x compatibility
• Updated Mikado Core to 1.3
• Updated WPBakery Page Builder to 8.6.1
• Updated Revolution Slider to 6.7.37
• Improved PHP 8.3 compatibility
• Improved theme's security
• Improved Google Map API compatibility
• Fixed potential security vulnerability for theme and Core plugin
• Prevent WooCommerce DropDown Cart widget from loading on cart page
• Removed Mikado Instagram Feed plugin due Instagram API deprecation
• Removed Mikado Twitter Feed plugin due Twitter API deprecation
• Minor fixes

Version 1.9 – February 8th, 2021

• Added WordPress 6.1.1 compatibility
• Added WooCommerce 7.3.0 compatibility
• Added default WP Bakery button shortcode
• Added support for core/search block
• Added additional check for social share image
• Added Disable Google Fonts option and functionality
• Updated Revolution Slider to 6.6.10
• Updated WPBakery Page Builder to 6.10.0
• Fixed WooCommerce buttons styling where missing
• Fixed Child theme URL
• Improved Google Maps API with callback function

Version 1.8 – November 25th, 2021

• Added WordPress 5.8.2 compatibility
• Added WooCommerce 5.9 compatibility
• Added PHP8 compatibility
• Updated WPBakery Page Builder to 6.7.0
• Updated Revolution Slider to 6.5.11
• Updated Mikado Instagram Feed plugin to 2.0.1
• Updated Mikado Twitter Feed plugin to 1.0.2
• Updated Mikado Core plugin to 1.2.3
• Updated Tempalate for Grouped product
• Fixed revolution slider preview functionality
• Fixed potential security issue
• Fixed cart widgets in WordPress 5.8
• Fixed creation of the Custom Sidebars in new Widgets layout
• Fixed 'Bulk Select' functionality with Menus
• Improved import in PHP8
• Improved cortex_mikado_get_attachment_id_from_url function
• Removed Google Plus Social Share

Version 1.7 – October 28th, 2020

• Added WordPress 5.5 compatibility
• Added WooCommerce 4.6.1 compatibility
• Updated Mikado Instagram Feed plugin to 2.0
• Updated WPBakery Page Builder to 6.4.1
• Updated Revolution Slider to 6.2.23

Version 1.6 – October 25th, 2019

• Added WooCommerce 3.7.1 compatibility
• Updated WPBakery Page Builder to 6.0.5
• Updated Revolution Slider to 6.1.3
• Updated Mikado Instagram Feed plugin to 1.0.1
• Updated Mikado Twitter Feed plugin to 1.0.1
• Updated Mikado Core plugin to 1.2.2
• Fixed Hover Box button
• Improved social share for FB & Twitter
• Removed unused file instagram-redirect.php from Mikado Instagram Feed plugin
• Removed unused file twitter-redirect.php from Mikado Twitter Feed plugin

Version 1.5 – July 12th, 2019

• Added WooCommerce 3.6.5 compatibility
• Updated WPBakery Page Builder to 6.0.3
• Updated Revolution Slider to 6.0.3
• Updated Mikado Core plugin to 1.2.1
• Fixed warning on custom post type image upload

Version 1.4 – April 19th, 2019

• Added WooCommerce 3.6.1 compatibility
• Updated Mikado Core plugin to 1.2
• Improved import functionality
• Improved theme security
• Improved framework files

Version 1.3.1 – April 13th, 2019

• Fixed problem with Masonry Blog Template

Version 1.3 – April 3rd, 2019

• Updated WooCommerce to 3.5.7
• Updated Mikado Core to 1.1
• Updated WPBakery Page Builder to 5.7
• Updated Revolution Slider to 5.4.8.3
• Improved framework files

Version 1.2 – November 16th, 2018

• Added WooCommerce 3.5.1 compatibility
• Added compatibility with PHP 7.2
• Added compatibility with Gutenberg plugin
• Updated WPBakery Page Builder to 5.5.5
• Updated Revolution Slider to 5.4.8
• Fixed child theme activation

Version 1.1 – June 1st, 2018

• Added WooCommerce 3.4.1 compatibility
• Added Envato Market plugin as required
• Added recommended plugins (WooCommerce and Contact Form 7)
• Updated Visual Composer to 5.4.7
• Updated Revolution Slider to 5.4.7.4
• Updated Core to 1.0.1
• Fixed potential security issue when saving theme options
• Improved menu import functionality