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Build Lite

v2.2

by Sonal S Sinha · updated 20 days ago

Build Lite is a simple responsive and adaptable multipurpose WordPress theme with focus more on construction, industrial, commercial, corporate, and business websites. However it can be used for personal and blogging pu…

Custom backgroundCustom colorsCustom menuOne columnRight sidebarSticky postTheme optionsThreaded commentsTwo columns
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Rank
#7,335
Down4 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 113
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
39.4K
39,418 all-time
Rating
2.8/5
6 reviews
First released
Jan 18, 2016
10 years ago

Build Lite at a glance

Build Lite is a WordPress theme by Sonal S Sinha with 100+ active installs, the #7,335 most popular theme on WordPress.org. It’s rated 2.8 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 2.2 came out on Oct 19, 2026. Among the 8,970 themes tagged “Custom colors”, it ranks #5,330. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 17, 2026, 24 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

26 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Build Lite Compare series
Downloads over time: 14 days across 1 series.0510Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateBuild Lite
Nov 9, 20260
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20261
Nov 5, 20261
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20265
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 202611

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 113 · -1.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.113114115Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026113
Nov 8, 2026113
Nov 7, 2026113
Nov 5, 2026113
Nov 4, 2026113
Nov 3, 2026113
Nov 2, 2026113
Nov 1, 2026113
Oct 31, 2026113
Oct 30, 2026113
Oct 29, 2026113
Oct 28, 2026113
Oct 27, 2026115

Rank over time

#7,335 · down 37 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#7.3K#7.3K#7.3KOct 17Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#7,335
Nov 8, 2026#7,331
Nov 7, 2026#7,330
Nov 6, 2026#7,331
Nov 5, 2026#7,335
Nov 4, 2026#7,338
Nov 3, 2026#7,338
Nov 2, 2026#7,334
Nov 1, 2026#7,333
Oct 31, 2026#7,334
Oct 30, 2026#7,332
Oct 29, 2026#7,322
Oct 28, 2026#7,321
Oct 27, 2026#7,320
Oct 17, 2026#7,298

Growth %

Average -0.13% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-1.74%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 17Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026100+
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+
Oct 17, 2026100+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #7298 → #7338
    • Released 2.2 (was 2.1)

Ratings breakdown

2.8★★★★★6 reviews

  • 5 ★2 (33%)
  • 4 ★1 (17%)
  • 3 ★0 (0%)
  • 2 ★0 (0%)
  • 1 ★3 (50%)

About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 2.9.

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.2
Requires WordPress
5.3
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Jan 18, 2016
Last updated
Oct 19, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Build Lite

How many websites use Build Lite?

Build Lite is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,335 most popular theme on WordPress.org.

How many times has Build Lite been downloaded?

39,418 times in total since 2016.

When was Build Lite last updated?

Version 2.2 came out on Oct 19, 2026 (2 weeks ago).

Is Build Lite still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago.

What rating does Build Lite have?

2.8 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 33% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Build Lite?

The themes most like Build Lite, by the tags they share, are GeneratePress (500K+), Neve (200K+) and Hestia (70K+). Compare all alternatives

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Build Lite
Estimated installs≈ 113
Reported installs100+
Rating2.8
Reviews6
Total downloads39.4K
AuthorSonal S Sinha
First releasedJan 18, 2016
Version2.2
Requires WP5.3
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedOct 19, 2026

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