diff --git a/doc/python_api/requirements.txt b/doc/python_api/requirements.txt
index 14d60036cb4..1c3b92f7498 100644
--- a/doc/python_api/requirements.txt
+++ b/doc/python_api/requirements.txt
@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@ requests==2.31.0
 
 # Only needed to match the theme used for the official documentation.
 # Without this theme, the default theme will be used.
-sphinx_rtd_theme==1.3.0rc1
+furo==2024.1.29
diff --git a/doc/python_api/sphinx_doc_gen.py b/doc/python_api/sphinx_doc_gen.py
index 0a7702bf09c..02df13af1b9 100644
--- a/doc/python_api/sphinx_doc_gen.py
+++ b/doc/python_api/sphinx_doc_gen.py
@@ -1929,22 +1929,30 @@ def write_sphinx_conf_py(basepath):
     # The theme 'sphinx_rtd_theme' is no longer distributed with sphinx by default, only use when available.
     fw(r"""
 try:
-    __import__('sphinx_rtd_theme')
-    html_theme = 'sphinx_rtd_theme'
+    import furo
+    html_theme = "furo"
+    del furo
 except ModuleNotFoundError:
     pass
-""")
+if html_theme == "furo":
+    html_theme_options = {
+        "light_css_variables": {
+            "color-brand-primary": "#265787",
+            "color-brand-content": "#265787",
+        },
+    }
 
-    fw("if html_theme == 'sphinx_rtd_theme':\n")
-    fw("    html_theme_options = {\n")
-    fw("        'display_version': False,\n")
-    # fw("        'analytics_id': '',\n")
-    # fw("        'collapse_navigation': True,\n")
-    fw("        'sticky_navigation': False,\n")
-    fw("        'navigation_depth': 1,\n")
-    fw("        'includehidden': False,\n")
-    # fw("        'titles_only': False\n")
-    fw("    }\n\n")
+    html_sidebars = {
+        "**": [
+            "sidebar/brand.html",
+            "sidebar/search.html",
+            "sidebar/scroll-start.html",
+            "sidebar/navigation.html",
+            "sidebar/scroll-end.html",
+            # "sidebar/variant-selector.html",
+        ]
+    }
+""")
 
     # not helpful since the source is generated, adds to upload size.
     fw("html_copy_source = False\n")
@@ -1961,7 +1969,7 @@ except ModuleNotFoundError:
     fw("html_logo = 'static/blender_logo.svg'\n")
     # Disable default `last_updated` value, since this is the date of doc generation, not the one of the source commit.
     fw("html_last_updated_fmt = None\n\n")
-    fw("if html_theme == 'sphinx_rtd_theme':\n")
+    fw("if html_theme == 'furo':\n")
     fw("    html_css_files = ['css/version_switch.css']\n")
     fw("    html_js_files = ['js/version_switch.js']\n")
 
diff --git a/doc/python_api/static/css/theme_overrides.css b/doc/python_api/static/css/theme_overrides.css
index 5ab449044db..c92ea04aacc 100644
--- a/doc/python_api/static/css/theme_overrides.css
+++ b/doc/python_api/static/css/theme_overrides.css
@@ -1,19 +1,323 @@
-/* Hide home icon in search area */
-.wy-side-nav-search > a:hover {background: none; opacity: 0.9}
-.wy-side-nav-search > a.icon::before {content: none}
+/*
+ * This stylesheet is applied after the theme's default one,
+ * and thus any overrides or additions can be added here.
+ *
+ * More info:
+ *		https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/extdev/appapi.html#sphinx.application.Sphinx.add_css_file
+ */
 
-.wy-nav-content {
-    max-width: 1000px !important;
+body {
+	--sidebar-caption-font-size: var(--font-size--normal);
+	--toc-title-font-size: var(--font-size--normal);
+	--toc-font-size: var(--sidebar-item-font-size);
+	--admonition-font-size: var(--font-size--normal);
+	--admonition-title-font-size: var(--font-size--normal);
+	--color-api-name: #e87d0d;
 }
 
-/* Fix long titles on mobile */
-h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {word-break: break-all}
+h1,
+h2,
+h3 {
+	margin-top: 1.75rem;
+	margin-bottom: 1rem;
+}
 
-/* Temp fix for https://github.com/readthedocs/sphinx_rtd_theme/pull/1109 */
-.hlist tr {
-   display: -ms-flexbox;
-   display: flex;
-   flex-flow: row wrap;
- }
+h1 {
+	font-size: 2em;
+}
 
-.hlist td {margin-right: auto}
+h2 {
+	font-size: 1.5em;
+}
+
+h3 {
+	font-size: 1.25em;
+}
+
+h4,
+h5,
+h6,
+.rubric {
+	margin-top: 1.25rem;
+	margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
+	font-size: 1.125em;
+}
+
+/* Reduce the margins on top/bottom of horizontal lines. */
+hr.docutils {
+	margin: 1rem 0;
+}
+
+
+/* Slightly decrease text to make the text fit on one line */
+.sidebar-brand-text {
+	font-size: 1.4rem;
+}
+
+.toctree-checkbox~label .icon svg {
+	transition: transform 0.25s ease-out;
+}
+
+/* Add more visual weight to definition terms */
+dl dt {
+	font-weight: bold !important
+}
+
+/* Fixes to field list, see #104636 */
+dl.field-list {
+	display: grid;
+	grid-template-columns: auto minmax(80%, 95%);
+
+	p {
+		margin-bottom: 0;
+	}
+}
+
+/* TABLE & FIGURE */
+
+/* Cell's vertical align. */
+/* use "valign" class for middle align */
+table.docutils:not(.valign) td {
+	vertical-align: baseline;
+}
+
+/* Decrease whitespace above figure and add it below */
+figure {
+	padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
+}
+
+figcaption {
+	margin-bottom: 0.5rem !important;
+
+	p {
+		margin-top: 0;
+	}
+}
+
+/* End TABLE & FIGURE. */
+
+/* Force admonition to span the full width if close to a figure */
+.admonition {
+	clear: both;
+}
+
+/* Use secondary font color for caption text */
+figcaption,
+caption {
+	color: var(--color-foreground-secondary);
+	font-size: var(--font-size--small)
+}
+
+/* A bit hacky, revert the themes styling of kbd */
+kbd:not(.compound) {
+	all: revert;
+}
+
+/* Only style parent kbd elements instead of the individual children */
+:not(dl.option-list)> :not(kbd):not(kbd)>kbd,
+.menuselection {
+	background-color: var(--color-background-secondary);
+	border: 1px solid var(--color-foreground-border);
+	border-radius: .2rem;
+	box-shadow: 0 .0625rem 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, .2), inset 0 0 0 .125rem var(--color-background-secondary);
+	color: var(--color-foreground-primary);
+	display: inline-block;
+	margin: 0;
+	padding: 0 .2rem;
+}
+
+.highlight .nc,
+.highlight .nn,
+.highlight .gu {
+	text-decoration-line: none !important;
+}
+
+.caption .menuselection {
+	background-color: transparent;
+	border: none;
+}
+
+a {
+	text-decoration: none;
+}
+
+/* Quotes for Fig. "link". */
+a[href^="#fig-"]::before {
+	content: "\201c";
+}
+
+a[href^="#fig-"]::after {
+	content: "\201d";
+}
+
+/* Mark external links. */
+a.external {
+	filter: brightness(150%);
+}
+
+/* List blender.org as internal. */
+.external[href^="https://www.blender.org"],
+.external[href^="https://docs.blender.org"],
+.external[href^="https://projects.blender.org"],
+.external[href^="https://builder.blender.org"],
+.external[href^="https://code.blender.org"],
+.external[href^="https://translate.blender.org"],
+.external[href^="https://fund.blender.org"],
+.external[href^="blender_manual_html.zip"],
+.external[href^="blender_manual_epub.zip"],
+.external[href^="https://archive.blender.org"] {
+	filter: revert;
+}
+
+/* ".. container::" lead, block text float around image. */
+.lead {
+	clear: both;
+	width: 100%;
+}
+
+/* Start reference admonition. */
+.admonition.refbox {
+	border-color: rgb(50, 50, 50);
+}
+
+.admonition.refbox>.admonition-title {
+	background-color: rgba(50, 50, 50, 0.2);
+	border-color: rgb(50, 50, 50);
+}
+
+.admonition.refbox>.admonition-title::before {
+	background-color: var(--color-content-foreground);
+}
+
+/* 'refbox' field. */
+.refbox .field-list .field-name,
+.refbox .field-list .field-body {
+	padding: 0px;
+}
+
+.refbox dl dt {
+	font-weight: normal
+}
+
+/* End reference admonition. */
+
+/* Applied on main index:sections. */
+
+.global-index-toc {
+	display: none;
+}
+
+/* Start section cards. */
+.toc-cards {
+	display: grid;
+	grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(350px, 1fr));
+	grid-gap: 20px;
+	list-style-type: none;
+	margin-bottom: 24px;
+}
+
+.card {
+	border-radius: .3em;
+	user-select: none;
+}
+
+.card div.figure,
+.card figure {
+	margin-bottom: 0px;
+	display: block;
+}
+
+.card img {
+	border-top-left-radius: .3em;
+	border-top-right-radius: .3em;
+}
+
+.card dl {
+	margin-bottom: 10px
+}
+
+.card dl dt>a {
+	display: block;
+	width: 100%;
+	margin-bottom: 10px;
+}
+
+.card dl dt a em,
+.card dl dt a span {
+	font-weight: bold;
+	font-style: normal;
+	font-size: 1.3em;
+}
+
+.card dl dt {
+	padding: 0px 15px 0px !important
+}
+
+.card dl dd {
+	padding: 0px 15px 5px 15px;
+	font-style: normal;
+	margin: 0px;
+	color: var(--color-foreground-secondary);
+	font-size: 90%;
+}
+
+.card {
+	box-shadow: 0 .2rem .5rem rgba(0, 0, 0, .05), 0 0 .0625rem rgba(0, 0, 0, .1);
+}
+
+#getting-started .card {
+	box-shadow: none;
+}
+
+/* End section cards. */
+
+/* Start custom toctree. */
+/* Indent all lines following the first. */
+.toctree-wrapper * a {
+	display: block;
+	padding-top: 0.25em;
+}
+
+.toctree-wrapper ul {
+	list-style: none;
+	padding-left: 0;
+}
+
+/* Underline provided by nested ul (not li). */
+.toctree-wrapper * ul {
+	margin-bottom: 1rem !important;
+	border-top: solid var(--color-background-border) 1px;
+	padding-left: 2em;
+}
+
+/* End custom toctree. */
+
+/* Start footer contribute link */
+.footer-contribute {
+	display: block;
+	font-size: var(--font-size--small);
+}
+
+.bottom-of-page {
+	padding-bottom: 0;
+}
+
+.footer-contribute ul {
+	margin: 0;
+	padding: 0;
+	padding-bottom: 1rem
+}
+
+.footer-contribute li {
+	display: inline;
+	list-style-type: none;
+	padding-right: 1.5rem;
+}
+
+@media print {
+	.footer-contribute {
+		display: none;
+	}
+}
+
+/* End footer contribute link */
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/doc/python_api/static/css/version_switch.css b/doc/python_api/static/css/version_switch.css
index adb80b01c0a..80d5c2a52b0 100644
--- a/doc/python_api/static/css/version_switch.css
+++ b/doc/python_api/static/css/version_switch.css
@@ -1,46 +1,35 @@
-/* Override RTD theme */
-.rst-versions {
-	display: none;
-	border-top: 0px;
-	overflow: visible;
-}
-.version-btn.vdeact {
-	cursor: default;
-	color: dimgray;
-}
-
-.version-btn.vdeact::after {
-	content: "";
-}
 #versionwrap {
+	margin: 0;
 	display: flex;
 	padding-top: 2px;
-	font-size: 90%;
+	padding-left: 0;
+	font-size: var(--sidebar-item-font-size);
 	justify-content: center;
 	flex-wrap: wrap;
 }
+
+#versionwrap>ul {
+	list-style: none;
+}
+
+#versionwrap>li {
+	display: flex;
+	width: 50%;
+}
+
 .version-btn {
 	display: inline-block;
-	background-color: #272525;
-	width: 140px;
+	background-color: var(--color-sidebar-background);
+	width: 100%;
 	text-align: center;
 	padding: 3px 10px;
 	margin: 0px 5px 4px;
 	vertical-align: middle;
-	color: #27AE60;
-	border: solid 1px #444444;
+	color: var(--color-link);
+	border: solid 1px var(--color-sidebar-background-border);
 	border-radius: 3px;
 	cursor: pointer;
 	z-index: 400;
-	transition: border-color 0.4s;
-}
-.version-btn::after {
-	content:"\f0d8";
-	display: inline;
-	font: normal normal normal 16px/1 FontAwesome;
-	color: #8d8c8c;
-	vertical-align: top;
-	padding-left: 0.5em;
 }
 .version-btn-open::after {
 	color: gray;
@@ -50,7 +39,7 @@
 }
 .version-btn-open {
 	color: gray;
-	border: solid 1px gray;
+	border: solid 1px var(--color-sidebar-background-border);
 }
 .version-btn.wait {
 	cursor: wait;
@@ -63,30 +52,32 @@
 	display: none;
 	position: absolute;
 	bottom: 28px;
-	width: 140px;
+	width: 50%;
 	margin: 0 5px;
 	padding-bottom: 4px;
-	background-color: #0003;
 	border-radius: 3px;
 	box-shadow: 0 0 6px #000C;
 	z-index: 999;
 	max-height: calc(100vh - 30px);
+	overflow-x: clip;
 	overflow-y: auto;
 	cursor: default;
 }
 .version-title {
 	padding: 5px;
-	color: black;
+	color: var(--color-content-foreground);
 	text-align: center;
 	font-size: 102%;
-	background-color: #27ae60;
-	border-bottom: solid 1.5px #444;
+	font-weight: 700;
+	background-color: var(--color-brand-primary);
+	border-bottom: solid 1.5px var(--color-sidebar-background-border);
 }
 .version-list {
+	padding-left: 0;
+	margin-top: 0;
 	margin-bottom: 4px;
 	text-align: center;
-	background-color: #000C;
-	border: solid 1px gray;
+	border: solid 1px var(--color-sidebar-background-border);
 	border-radius: 0px 0px 3px 3px;
 }
 .version-list a, .version-list span, .version-list li {
@@ -97,32 +88,20 @@
 	width: 100%;
 	margin: 0;
 	padding: 4px 0px;
-	color: #404040;
+	color: var(--color-sidebar-link-text);
 }
 .version-list li {
-	background-color: #ede9e9;
-	color: #404040;
+	background-color: var(--color-sidebar-background);
+	color: var(--color-sidebar-link-text);
 	padding: 1px;
 }
-.version-list li:hover, .version-list li a:focus {
-	background-color: #b9cfda;
+
+.version-list li:hover,
+.version-list li a:focus {
+	background-color: var(--color-background-hover);
 }
-.version-list li.selected, .version-list li.selected:hover {
-	background-color: #8d8c8c;
-}
-.version-list li.selected span {
-	cursor: default;
-	outline-color: red;
-}
-.version-arrow {
-	position: absolute;
-	width: 8px;
-	height: 8px;
-	left: 50%;
-	bottom: 4px;
-	margin-left: -4px;
-	transform: rotate(225deg);
-	background: #ede9e9;
-	border: 1px solid gray;
-	border-width: 1px 0 0 1px;
+
+.version-list li.selected {
+	background: var(--color-sidebar-item-background--current);
+	font-weight: 700;
 }
diff --git a/doc/python_api/templates/base.html b/doc/python_api/templates/base.html
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5fb72406236
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/python_api/templates/base.html
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+{%- extends "!base.html" -%}
+
+{%- block theme_scripts -%}
+{{ super() }}
+<script defer data-domain="docs.blender.org" src="https://analytics.blender.org/js/script.js"></script>
+{%- endblock -%}
diff --git a/doc/python_api/templates/footer.html b/doc/python_api/templates/components/footer_contribute.html
similarity index 77%
rename from doc/python_api/templates/footer.html
rename to doc/python_api/templates/components/footer_contribute.html
index 394aad996cf..3a34cf9ed0a 100644
--- a/doc/python_api/templates/footer.html
+++ b/doc/python_api/templates/components/footer_contribute.html
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-{# For the "Report Issue" button on the bottom of pages. #}
-{%- extends "!footer.html" %}
-{%- block extrafooter %}
 {%- if not pagename in ("search", "404", "genindex") and hasdoc(pagename) %}
 <div class="footer-contribute">
   <ul>
@@ -13,10 +10,9 @@
                #}Permanent+Link%5D%28https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.blender.org%2F{#
                #}api%2F{{ version }}%2F{{ pagename }}{{ file_suffix }}%29%0D%0A%0D%0A%2A%2A{#
                #}Short+description+of+error%2A%2A%0D%0A%5B{#
-               #}Please+fill+out+a+short+description+of+the+error+here%5D%0D%0A"
-         class="fa fa-bug"> {{ _('Report issue on this page') }}</a>
+               #}Please+fill+out+a+short+description+of+the+error+here%5D%0D%0A" class="fa fa-bug"> {{ _('Report issue
+        on this page') }}</a>
     </li>
   </ul>
 </div>
-{%- endif %}
-{% endblock %}
+{%- endif %}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/doc/python_api/templates/page.html b/doc/python_api/templates/page.html
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f220bfeee4b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/python_api/templates/page.html
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+{%- extends "!page.html" -%}
+
+{%- block footer -%}
+{{ super() }}
+{%- include "components/footer_contribute.html" -%}
+{%- endblock footer -%}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/doc/python_api/templates/versions.html b/doc/python_api/templates/sidebar/variant-selector.html
similarity index 71%
rename from doc/python_api/templates/versions.html
rename to doc/python_api/templates/sidebar/variant-selector.html
index 482d4361207..4eb56915f18 100644
--- a/doc/python_api/templates/versions.html
+++ b/doc/python_api/templates/sidebar/variant-selector.html
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
         {{ release }}
       </span>
       <div class="version-dialog" aria-hidden="true">
-        <div class="version-arrow" aria-hidden="true"></div>
         <div class="version-title">Versions</div>
         <ul id="version-vsnlist" class="version-list" role="menu"
             aria-labelledby="version-popover" aria-hidden="true">
@@ -16,4 +15,13 @@
       </div>
     </li>
   </ul>
+  <template id="version-warning">
+    <div class="admonition warning">
+      <p class="first admonition-title">Note</p>
+      <p class="last">
+        You are not using the most up to date version of the documentation.
+        <a href="#"></a> is the newest version.
+      </p>
+    </div>
+  </template>
 </div>