Santosh Kunwar is a leading WordPress Theme and Plugin Developer specializing in modern, block-editor-ready solutions powered by React, Gutenberg, and the REST API.
As the Founder of Acme Themes—a dynamic WordPress theme company—he drives innovation by collaborating with startup WordPress companies, providing technical leadership to create cutting-edge themes and plugins. Santosh launched his full-time development career in 2013, solidifying his commitment to WordPress. This momentum led to his becoming an entrepreneur in 2015 with the founding of Acme Themes. He is passionate about living and building with WordPress daily, thriving on continuous innovation, and contributing actively to the community he loves.
Key Contributions & Expertise
Santosh is a significant and active contributor to the WordPress ecosystem:
- Development: He has engineered countless themes, plugins (including the Gutentor block plugin), and essential starter frameworks for the developer community.
- Community: He has served as a WordPress.org theme reviewer, contributed crucial translations, and regularly shares his advanced knowledge as a speaker at WordCamps and Meetups.
- Innovation: He actively maintains a foundational WordPress framework on GitHub, showcasing his commitment to modern development practices.
Explore his work:
- GitHub Framework: https://github.com/codersantosh
- Projects: https://www.acmeit.org/