Meet the Genki
Genki is a carefully crafted magazine Ghost theme with a unique and modern design. The theme contains collection of post header layouts so you can share inspiring stories from all disciplines.
Highlights
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Compatible with Ghost 6.0.0+
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Support for free, paid, and tiered memberships, including custom membership pages and pricing layouts.
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Light, dark, and sepia color schemes, with optional automatic switching based on system preferences.
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Homepage hero can show a custom title, site description, and a configurable subscriber button.
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Featured posts and pages can appear in separate visual homepage sections.
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Seven post header layouts with different ways to combine title, image, and background image.
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Use internal tags to create large post cards or move card titles to the top of images.
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Control color modes, hero content, search, special sections, post cards, comments, and footer text without editing code.
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Fully translatable, with English included and support for Ghostβs built-in translations.
See full feature list
Key Ghost features
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Fully translatable, with English included and support for Ghostβs built-in translations.
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Use Ghost native search or Genkiβs custom search powered by a Content API key.
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Supports native Ghost comments, with Disqus available as an optional alternative.
- β Custom fonts
- β Content cards
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Supports your logo, accent color, publication cover, title, and description across the theme.
Memberships
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Works for public posts, free member content, paid articles, and tier-based access.
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Supports Ghost membership tiers with monthly and yearly prices, trials, tier access, and plan currencies.
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Includes custom membership pages for sign-in and sign-up.
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Includes a custom subscribe page for newsletter and member signup.
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Includes a custom account page with member details, billing info, account settings, and subscription controls.
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Shows padlock icons on protected feed cards and custom call-to-action blocks in protected content.
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Shows custom notifications for subscribe, sign-in, sign-up, email update, expired link, and checkout states.
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Show a public preview before visitors sign up or upgrade.
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Membership and account pages include pricing tables with monthly and yearly plans, trials, benefits, and custom currencies.
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Choose where the homepage Become a subscriber button points.
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Add FAQ items to the membership page as simple expandable blocks.
Customization
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Light, dark, and sepia color schemes, with optional automatic switching based on system preferences.
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Use a separate logo for dark and automatic color schemes.
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Choose whether buttons use the publication accent color.
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Control color modes, hero content, search, special sections, post cards, comments, and footer text without editing code.
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Homepage hero can show a custom title, site description, and a configurable subscriber button.
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Show up to four featured posts and four featured pages in separate homepage sections.
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Recommend posts on the homepage from a selected tag or from the first postβs primary tag.
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Longer navigation stays organized by placing extra links in a dropdown at the end.
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Show social links in the footer through Ghost settings, with many additional services available through theme settings.
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Use secondary navigation to build a structured footer with up to five columns.
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Replace the default footer copyright text from the settings.
Publishing
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Seven post header layouts with different ways to combine title, image, and background image.
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Use internal tags to create large post cards or move card titles to the top of images.
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Highlight selected posts and pages in homepage featured sections.
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Hide author details in the feed and on post pages.
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Includes regular author and tag archive pages for individual authors and tags.
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Includes dedicated authors and tags pages with cards ordered by post count.
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Custom contact page with Formspree support.
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Includes custom page templates for membership, account, contact, sign-in, sign-up, subscribe, and error views.
Post experience
- β Reading progress
- β Reading time
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Built-in image zoom for image and gallery cards.
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Show related posts after articles based on the postβs primary tag.
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Share posts on X and Facebook, with built-in copy link support.
See it in action
- Post: Member CTA β
- Post: Paid member CTA β
- Post: Default with image β
- Post: Default with background image β
- Post: Background image β
- Post: Box image β
- Post: Box with background image β
- Post: Full image β
- Post: Full with background image β
- Membership page β
- Account page: Member β
- Account page: Paid member β
- Subscribe page β
- Authors page β
- Tags page β
- Contact page β
- Sign-in page β
- Sign-up page β
- Error page β
Technical details
Theme
- Current version: v2.5.3
- Compatible with Ghost 6.0.0+
Performance
- β WebP support
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Supports responsive images, tables, and video embeds across all screen sizes.
- β Modern browser support
- β W3C validated
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Checked with Ghostβs official GScan tool.
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Built with responsive images, lazy-loaded media, minified scripts, and lightweight assets.
Is this theme for me?
- β Personal blogs
- β Creators
- β Design & lifestyle projects
- β Membership sites
- β Large magazines
- β Text-only publications
Genki works well for creator-led blogs and lifestyle publications that want personality, color, and flexible post presentation. It has enough structure for memberships, featured areas, and custom pages, while still feeling approachable for an independent publication.
Choose Genki if your content benefits from expressive layouts, background image variants, and a warmer visual identity. It is less ideal for large magazine operations or text-only publications that want the interface to disappear almost completely.
Before you buy
What license types are available?
Two license types are available: single-site and multi-site.
A single-site license covers usage on one site. A multi-site license covers usage on multiple sites β the exact number is specified at checkout.
Can I customize the theme?
Yes β customization is fully permitted.
You are free to customize and adapt the theme to fit your project, workflow, or client requirements, including design, and functionality.
Where can I find the full terms?
Full licensing terms, refund policy, and other details are covered on the Terms page.
Purchase & access
What do I get with my purchase?
You receive the theme files, a license key, support, and future updates.
Access is available immediately after payment. All purchases are handled through the Polar checkout β once confirmed, youβll have access to your files and the Customer Portal β.
Do I get future updates?
Yes β future updates are included.
Updates may include bug fixes, improvements, and new features. New Ghost functionality is considered for inclusion when it fits the themeβs design and scope.
What is the refund policy?
A 30-day money-back guarantee is offered on all purchases.
If you are not satisfied for any reason, a full refund may be requested within 30 days of purchase.
Support
Is support included with the purchase?
Yes β support is included at no additional cost.
Support covers theme-related questions and bug reports. Custom development, third-party integrations, and site management services are not included.
How do I get support?
Submit your request through the Support page.
Select the appropriate topic, provide your license key, and describe the issue.
Where can I find the documentation?
Browse Docs and select your theme.
The documentation is continuously updated and always reflects the latest version of the theme. Make sure youβre running the latest version to match the documentation.
See Genki theme in action. Feel inspired.