WordPress plugin comparison
Website Builder by SeedProd vs LightStart
At a glance
- Website Builder by SeedProd has more active installs: 600K+, against 400K+ for LightStart.
- On a typical day, LightStart is downloaded about 5,042 times, Website Builder by SeedProd about 4,542.
- Website Builder by SeedProd is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 4,699 reviews, against 4.3 from 874 reviews.
- Website Builder by SeedProd was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Oct 29, 2026 for LightStart.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- LightStart has been around longer: since 2010, against 2014 for Website Builder by SeedProd.
Line by line
Website Builder by SeedProd leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Website Builder by SeedProd |  LightStart |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #94 | #133 |
| Active installs | 600K+ | 400K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 322.2K | 252K |
| Rating | 4.9(4.7K) | 4.3(874) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.84 | ×1.95 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.1 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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