What is Microthemer?
Microthemer is a WordPress plugin for CSS editing. It lets me design like a pro with point-and-click functionality, offering a lifetime deal of flexibility and control over my site’s appearance.
Key Features
Extensive Styling Options
- 150+ styling options: animations, transitions, transforms, filters, flexbox, CSS grid, and more.
- Adjust typography, positioning, spacing, sizing, and backgrounds for any element.
Responsive Design Made Easy
- Customizable breakpoints and visual aids for pixel-perfect mobile layouts.
- Preview and adjust designs for different screen sizes.
CSS Grid Support
- Create complex layouts with drag-and-drop functionality, no CSS knowledge required.
Page Builder Integration
- Deep integration: Edit with Elementor, Beaver Builder, or Oxygen in one tab.
- Shallow integration: Style in Microthemer while adding content in Divi, Bricks, Brizy, Zion, or WP Page Builder.
Code Access and Compilation
- View generated CSS to understand HTML-CSS relationships.
- Use instant Sass (SCSS) to CSS compilation for advanced workflows.
FAQs
Can I uninstall Microthemer and keep changes?
Yes. Use a plugin or code snippet to retain styling without Microthemer active.
Can I add content with Microthemer?
No. It’s for styling only. Use Gutenberg or page builders for content creation.
Is it compatible with all themes and builders?
Yes. Microthemer works with any WordPress content. Report compatibility issues for resolution.
What’s deep integration?
Edit with Microthemer and Elementor, Beaver Builder, or Oxygen in one tab.
What’s shallow integration?
Add content in one tab and style in another, with instant updates between tabs.
Can licenses be transferred between domains?
No. Licenses are domain-specific, but staging/development sites are excluded.
Free vs. Paid Version
Free: 15 style edits, limited features. Paid: Full features, varying site limits.
Can I get CSS help?
Yes. Use the support forum for solutions and assistance, even for beginners.
Will it slow down my site?
No. Microthemer optimizes CSS loading, splitting styles per page and above/below the fold.
Conclusion
Microthemer is a powerful CSS editor for WordPress, offering granular styling control for beginners and pros. It’s ideal for those who want to design without coding but also supports live CSS/SCSS coding. While it doesn’t handle content creation, it’s the best tool for mastering WordPress site design.
