thewebsiteguy/wn-winterpress-theme

A custom WinterCMS starter template that includes additional plugins for a more WordPress like experience out-of-the-box.

dev-main 2026-03-13 19:06 UTC

Requires

• composer/installers: ~1.0
• winter/wn-blocks-plugin: dev-main
• winter/wn-blog-plugin: ^2.1
• winter/wn-pages-plugin: ^2.2
• winter/wn-search-plugin: ^1.0
• winter/wn-seo-plugin: dev-main
• winter/wn-sitemap-plugin: ^2.1
• winterpress/custom: dev-main

MIT

• The Website Guy

• theme
• wordpress
• tailwind
• vite
• winter
• winter cms

README

A custom WinterCMS starter template that includes additional plugins for a more WordPress like experience out-of-the-box.

Winter Plugins

This theme installs some first party plugins provided by the Winter team:

• Winter.Pages - Client friendly static page management.
• Winter.Blog - Robust blogging platform.
• Winter.Blocks - Provides a "block based" content management experience.
• Winter.Search - Full-text search integration based on Laravel Scout.
• Winter.SEO - Easily manage SEO metadata.
• Winter.Sitemap - Manages sitemap.xml definitions.

Custom Plugins

• Winter.Custom - Custom functionality for the theme.

How to install

From root of project, run:

1. Download theme

composer require thewebsiteguy/wn-winterpress-theme

1. Migrate database

php artisan winter:up

1. Install dependencies

php artisan vite:install

1. Run build to create dist

php artisan vite:compile theme-winterpress

Vite watch

When devoloping, run vite watch to monitor changes and hot reload in browser

php artisan vite:watch theme-winterpress

Layouts

• Block Builder Layout - A layout for building pages with Winter.Blocks.
• Static Page Layout - A layout for static page content using Winter.Pages.
• Default Layout - A default layout for CMS pages, Winter Pages and Blocks.