Description
Random Theme on Signup automatically randomly selects a different theme for each new site created in a WordPress Multisite network, choosing at random from the themes you marked as eligible in the network dashboard. Designed for those running multisite platforms with open registration, the addon removes the need for manual intervention at each signup and still ensures visual variety among newly created subsites without requiring extra configuration from the end user.
Main Features of Random Theme on Signup
- Automatic random selection at signup
Assigns a random theme to each new site created within the Multisite network. - Eligible theme selection
Allows marking which installed themes are included in the random pool via the network dashboard. - Integration with registration flow
Works directly within the standard WordPress Multisite signup process without additional steps. - Compatible with installed themes
Works with any theme activated on the network, respecting the network enable configuration. - Centralized settings
Adjustments are concentrated in the Network Admin, maintaining control by the network administrator.
Benefits of Random Theme on Signup
- Automatic visual variety
Each subsite gains a distinct appearance without the administrator choosing manually. - Less signup friction
New users do not need to choose a theme during signup, speeding up site creation. - More vibrant networks
Prevents the monotonous effect of networks where all subsites use the same default theme. - Controlled curation
The administrator defines which themes can be randomly selected, maintaining quality standards.
Who Is Random Theme on Signup For?
- Those maintaining a WordPress Multisite network with public registration and wanting to avoid all subsites being identical at birth.
- Those offering free site creation and wanting to deliver visual variety without building a theme selector.
- Those managing educational platforms, communities, or blog hubs seeking automatic diversity among subsites.
How to Download Random Theme on Signup
Random Theme on Signup is available for download here at Ultrapack. After obtaining the .zip file, install it through the network area under Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin, select the file, activate it via Network Activate, and configure eligible themes in the Network Admin dashboard. The package is ready for immediate installation in Multisite environments.
Designed specifically for WordPress Multisite networks, Random Theme on Signup solves a precise problem: ensuring each new subsite created by users starts with a different visual identity, without relying on manual choice or a visible selector during registration. It is a discreet component focused on automating an aesthetic decision that normally would require human action.
Frequently asked questions
Is WPMUDEV Random Theme on Signup GPL-licensed?
Yes. WPMUDEV Random Theme on Signup is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). You may legally use, modify and redistribute it on as many sites as you want.
Can I use WPMUDEV Random Theme on Signup on multiple sites?
Yes. You can install WPMUDEV Random Theme on Signup on as many sites as you want. Only automatic updates through Ultrapack Auto Updater have a limit: from 3 to 80 sites, depending on the plan.
How much does WPMUDEV Random Theme on Signup cost at Ultrapack?
WPMUDEV Random Theme on Signup costs US$2.99 as a single purchase, and it is also included in the subscription plans starting at US$12/mo (VIP I).
Does WPMUDEV Random Theme on Signup include updates?
Yes. The current version of WPMUDEV Random Theme on Signup is 1.0.1, published at Ultrapack on Sep 27, 2016. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is WPMUDEV Random Theme on Signup scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of WPMUDEV Random Theme on Signup goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
What changed in this version
Version 1.0.1
- WP 3.1 Compatibility
Version 1.0.0
- Initial Release.
Release notes published by the developer.
How to install
Automatic updates: this item is updated by the Ultrapack Auto Updater. With it installed, the new version shows up in your dashboard like any other WordPress update (how to set it up).
- Download the file
random-theme.zip. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
- Select the file
random-theme.zipand click Install Now. - Click Activate.
Stuck on a step? Open a ticket telling us which one you stopped at.

UAU Ready