
Aurora Lite
v1.0.9by Daniel Ekay · updated 3 months ago
Aurora Lite gives you complete control over every section of your blog, header, homepage, archives, posts, and 404, all from the live Customizer, with no code required. It is a flexible WordPress blog theme built for bl…
- Rank
- #3,123
- Down21 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 26
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 348
- 348 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- First released
- Jun 7, 2026
- 5 months ago
Aurora Lite at a glance
Aurora Lite is a WordPress theme by Daniel Ekay with 20+ active installs, the #3,123 most popular theme on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.9 came out on Jul 24, 2026. Among the 8,611 themes tagged “Custom header”, it ranks #1,683. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 17, 2026, 24 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats3 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Aurora Lite |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 26 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 26 |
Rank over time
#3,123 · down 310 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #3,123 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #3,102 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #3,082 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #3,074 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #3,070 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #3,057 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #3,042 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #3,019 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #3,016 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #2,994 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,993 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,976 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,969 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,964 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #2,813 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 20+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this theme's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.9
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jun 7, 2026
- Last updated
- Jul 24, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Aurora Lite
How many websites use Aurora Lite?
Aurora Lite is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,123 most popular theme on WordPress.org.
How many times has Aurora Lite been downloaded?
348 times in total since 2026.
When was Aurora Lite last updated?
Version 1.0.9 came out on Jul 24, 2026 (3 months ago).
Is Aurora Lite still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago.
What rating does Aurora Lite have?
No one has reviewed Aurora Lite on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Aurora Lite?
The themes most like Aurora Lite, by the tags they share, are MH Magazine lite (10K+), Newsmatic (10K+) and Hestia (70K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 26 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 348 |
| Author | Daniel Ekay |
| First released | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Version | 1.0.9 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Jul 24, 2026 |
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