# Core Framework

> CSS Framework, toolkit to manage, organize, & reuse your stylesheets.

- Type: Plugin
- Category: Admin & dev tools
- Vendor: Core Framework
- Website: https://coreframework.com/
- Starting price: Not listed
- Free version: Yes
- Our score: 8.6/10 (WordPress.org)
- Black Friday 2026: Not announced
- Page: https://thefreakyblog.com/core-framework/

CSS Framework, toolkit to manage, organize, & reuse your stylesheets. Core Framework is a free, open-source visual CSS framework and design-token builder for the web, WordPress, and Figma. Gutenberg, Bricks, Oxygen, and Figma integrations are included.

## Key features

- **Visual CSS framework builder**: Build and manage a CSS framework in a visual editor, then export it as a stylesheet.
- **CSS variables and classes**: Each color, spacing, and radius value gets a CSS variable and a utility class.
- **Color system**: Add color groups and generate shades, tints, and transparent variants.
- **Fluid typography and spacing**: Generate responsive size scales with min and max values.
- **Component editor**: Adjust reusable UI components visually, with live preview on hover.
- **Builder integrations**: Gutenberg, Bricks, Oxygen, and Figma integrations are included in the plugin.

## Pros

- Free and open source, with every integration included
- No license keys or paid feature gates
- Available on WordPress.org
- Source code is on GitHub

## Cons

- No paid plans are listed, so no paid support tier was found
- Third-party resellers sell license keys for the plugin, which the official site says are not needed
- No Trustpilot or G2 reviews were found for the product

## Best for

- Designers and developers building a shared design system
- Bricks and Gutenberg users who want CSS variables

## Ratings

- WordPress.org: 5/5 (41 reviews)

## Alternatives

- SearchWP
- WPCode
- WP Adminify

## More

- Pricing: https://thefreakyblog.com/core-framework/pricing/
- Review: https://thefreakyblog.com/core-framework/review/
- Black Friday deal: https://thefreakyblog.com/core-framework/black-friday/
- Coupon: https://thefreakyblog.com/core-framework/coupon/