Shapely
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What is Shapely?
Shapely is a WordPress theme that controls the look, layout and design system of your site. On Topical Developers you can hire vetted Shapely specialists for customisation, bug fixes, speed optimisation, security and ongoing maintenance, with prices typically $80 to $120 per hour and a free no-obligation estimate first.
With Shapely, you can take advantage of a simple and effective WordPress theme that offers striking looks and modern features. But even with the robust capabilities of this theme, it’s easy to run into snags when building and maintaining your website. That’s why our team is here to help! When you work with us, we’ll go beyond just troubleshooting issues; we’ll also: Enhance your website’s visual appeal Boost performance for faster page loads Increase Google discoverability so more people can find your website Identify any bugs or malicious content on your site We understand how valuable time is for business owners – especially those who don’t have technical knowledge in HTML, CSS & PHP coding. Thankfully, you won’t need to spend hours trying to fix a problem related to Shapely; simply fill out our form and let us provide free assistance. You can rest assured that 700+ qualified developers are ready to listen and respond right away!
Shapely for every type of site
Shapely for ecommerce
Build conversion-focused WooCommerce stores with Shapely. Speed, checkout flow and product page layout tuned for revenue.
Build a store →Shapely for blogs & content sites
Publish faster and rank higher with content-first layouts powered by Shapely: schema, Core Web Vitals and on-page SEO covered.
Launch a blog →Shapely for agencies & freelancers
Use Shapely as the backbone of client sites. White-label-friendly builds, retainer-ready handover packs.
Build for clients →Shapely Theme customisation
Shapely pros & cons
What we like
- Flexible page-builder support
- Performance-focused architecture
- Large community of developers
- Mobile and accessibility friendly
- Regular updates and patches
Where you may need help
- Advanced layout work needs a developer
- Some features require a paid licence
- Theme switching needs testing on staging
- Custom designs benefit from a child theme
Shapely compatibility
| Requirement | Shapely |
|---|---|
| WordPress version | 6.0+ |
| PHP version | 7.4+ |
| Multisite | Yes |
| WooCommerce | Yes |
| Gutenberg / block editor | Yes |
Need help meeting these requirements on your host? A Shapely specialist can audit your stack and upgrade safely. Get a free quote →
Shapely Themes, bugs and general support
Speed optimisation
When you visit a website, you don't wont to wait around for pages to load, right? Neither do your visitors! With our Shapely Theme speed optimisation service, we make sure your website loads quickly. That means more people stoy on your site, and they have a better time while they're there. Plus, fast websites are more likely to show up…
Shapely speed optimisationSecurity & malware cleanup
Your website should be secure and Malware free. Without ongoing updates, checks and patches this might not be the case! With our Shapely Theme security enhancement service, we ensure your website is fortified against threats (phising, hacking attempts and malware. That means more people trust your site, and they have peace of mind while they're there. Plus, secure websites are…
Shapely securityMonthly support & maintenance
When you run a website, you don't want to be left behind with outdated features, right? Neither do your visitors! With our Shapely Theme monthly support and maintenance service, we ensure your website stays up-to-date. That means more people enjoy the latest functionalities on your site, and they have a seamless experience while they're there. Plus, regularly updated websites are…
Shapely maintenanceWordPress Shapely developer process
Free project estimate
Tell us what you need done. We look at complexity and urgency, then give you a price. Hourly rates fall between $80 and $120, agreed before you commit a penny.
Talk to an expert, risk-free
Ask questions, get advice, and learn what we can do for your Shapely site. There is no obligation to hire after the call.
Aftermarket guarantee
If the developer does not deliver the work as agreed, you can get a partial or full refund, depending on how much was completed.
WordPress project & developer pricing
| Service | Rate | Good for |
|---|---|---|
| Installing or configuring | $80 to $120 per hour | Quick setup tasks, plugin installs, configuration |
| Customisation | $80 to $120 per hour | Theme tweaks, design adjustments, custom features |
| Website builds | $80 to $120 per hour | Full site builds, multi-page projects |
| Development or design | $80 to $120 per hour | Custom plugins, custom themes, bespoke work |
| Migration | $80 to $120 per hour | Host migration, platform migration, data transfer |
| Consultation call | $69 flat | One-hour video call with a vetted developer |
Every project gets a free estimate. The price is fixed before you deposit any money, with no obligation to proceed.
Affiliate disclosure: when you hire a developer via Topical Developers we may earn a referral commission from Codeable. It never affects your price.
Shapely WordPress developers
Hand-picked WordPress experts who specialise in Shapely.
Paul Cohen
Tokyo, Japan
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Bangkok, Thailand
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Dan Lennon
Palm Bay, United States
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Rob Rochford
Manchester, United Kingdom
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Diego M
Toronto, Canada
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Russ Clow
Nottingham, United Kingdom
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Kirunda Brian
Kampala, Uganda
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Neven Jevtic
Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Read article →Shapely changelog
Latest releases pulled from the official WordPress.org theme repository.
- v1.2.19 Latest stable release available on WordPress.org.
Shapely information & FAQ
Navigating the digital landscape with a WordPress theme like Shapely can be both exciting and overwhelming. Shapely offers a plethora of features designed to elevate your website’s aesthetics and functionality. Whether you’re a website owner looking for support or a seasoned developer who needs an extra pair of hand feel free to fill in the form at the bottom of this page for Shapely Support
Codeable WordPress platform
We partner with Codeable to provide a trusted resource for hiring top quality premium (paid) WordPress support.
Here’s what you should know about Codeable:
- Always free to post your problem or project and chat with experts about how they might be able to help you.
- Pricing is $80 to $120 USD per hour and estimates are based on approx. # of hours, complexity, and urgency.
- If you receive an estimate it’s always no-obligation to hire and proceed, but that means the expert who estimated is sure they can help you if you decide to hire.
We partner with Codeable to provide a trusted resource for hiring top quality premium (paid) WordPress support.
Here’s what you should know about Codeable:
- Always free to post your problem or project and chat with experts about how they might be able to help you.
- Pricing is $80 to $120 USD per hour and estimates are based on approx. # of hours, complexity, and urgency.
- If you receive an estimate it’s always no-obligation to hire and proceed, but that means the expert who estimated is sure they can help you if you decide to hire.
Need help with Shapely?
Post your project free, get a no-obligation estimate from a vetted Shapely specialist.
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