# Kirki Customizer Framework #
**Contributors:** [davidvongries](https://profiles.wordpress.org/davidvongries), [aristath](https://profiles.wordpress.org/aristath), [dannycooper](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dannycooper), [wplemon](https://profiles.wordpress.org/wplemon), [igmoweb](https://profiles.wordpress.org/igmoweb)  
**Tags:** customizer, options framework, theme, mods, toolkit, gutenberg  
**Requires at least:** 4.9  
**Tested up to:** 5.4  
**Stable tag:** 3.1.4  
**License:** MIT  
**License URI:** https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT  

The ultimate customizer framework for WordPress theme developers.

## Description ##

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[Kirki](https://kirki.org/?utm_source=repo&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=kirki) allows theme developers to build themes quicker & more easily.

With over **30 custom controls** ranging from simple sliders to complex typography controls with Google-Fonts integration and features like automatic CSS & `postMessage` script generation, Kirki makes theme development a breeze.

### Features ###
* Increased Performance
* Simplified API
* Automatic CSS Generation
* Automatic postMessage Generation
* Partial Refresh
* Conditional Logic
* GDPR Compliance
* Improved Page Speed
* & more!

### Controls ###

* [Background Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/background)
* [Checkbox Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/checkbox)
* [Code Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/code)
* [Color Palette Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/color-palette)
* [Color Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/color)
* [Custom Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/custom)
* [Dashicons Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/dashicons)
* [Date Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/date)
* [Dropdown Pages Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/dropdown-pages)
* [Editor Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/editor)
* [Generic Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/generic)
* [Image Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/image)
* [Link Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/link)
* [Multiple Checkbox Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/multicheck)
* [Multicolor Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/multicolor)
* [Number Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/number)
* [Radio Buttonset Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/radio-buttonset)
* [Radio Image Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/radio-image)
* [Radio Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/radio)
* [Repeater Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/repeater)
* [Select Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/select)
* [Slider Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/slider)
* [Sortable Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/sortable)
* [Spacing Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/spacing)
* [Switch Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/switch)
* [Text Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/text)
* [Textarea Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/textarea)
* [Toggle Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/toggle)
* [Typography Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/typography)
* [Upload Customizer Control](https://kirki.org/docs/controls/upload)

### Theme Example ###

[Page Builder Framework](https://wp-pagebuilderframework.com?utm_source=kirki&utm_medium=repo&utm_campaign=wpbf)'s customizer settings are a prime example of what can be achieved with Kirki.

Conditional Logic, Partial Refresh, postMessage and a variety of controls - It has all of it.

### Documentation ###

You can find detailed documentation on how to use Kirki on [kirki.org](https://kirki.org/?utm_source=repo&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=kirki)

### Kirki PRO ###

Kirki PRO is currently in development. You can [sign up for the waiting list](https://kirki.org/pricing/?utm_source=repo&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=kirki) here to be notified about updates.

### Disclaimer ###

Theme developers should be familiar with the Customizer API before starting to build a theme using Kirki. An excellent handbook for the WordPress Customizer can be found on the [developer.wordpress.org](https://developer.wordpress.org/themes/customize-api/) website.

## Installation ##

Simply install as a normal WordPress plugin and activate.

If you want to integrate Kirki in your theme or plugin, please read the instructions on [our documentation site](https://kirki.org/docs/integration).

## Changelog ##

### 3.1.4 - July 11, 2020 ###

* Tweak: Updated Google-Fonts lists.
* Tweak: Tooltip styling.
* Fixed: Error in the WordPress customizer with WordPress 5.5.

[See the previous changelogs here](https://github.com/kirki-framework/kirki/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md).
