
Celestial - Lite
v3.5.8by dgthemes · updated 5 years ago
Celestial Lite is a responsive theme incorporating a flexible grid system, crisp lines, Unlimited colours, post formats of: Aside, image, status, and quotes, plus you get a much better WP gallery style, HTML5, CSS3, Tra…
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 400+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 206.3K
- 206,276 all-time
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- 28 reviews
- First released
- Jan 14, 2013
- 14 years ago
Celestial at a glance
Celestial is a WordPress theme by dgthemes with 400+ active installs. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 28 reviews. Version 3.5.8 came out on Nov 25, 2021, more than 4 years ago. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats4 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Celestial |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
Rank over time
Growth %
Active installs band
400+ on WordPress.org
View as table
| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 400+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Ratings breakdown
4.9★★★★★28 reviews
- 5 ★26 (93%)
- 4 ★1 (4%)
- 3 ★1 (4%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★0 (0%)
About 32 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.5.8
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 14, 2013
- Last updated
- Nov 25, 2021
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Celestial
How many websites use Celestial?
Celestial is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Celestial been downloaded?
206,276 times in total since 2013. See download stats
When was Celestial last updated?
Version 3.5.8 came out on Nov 25, 2021 (4 years ago).
Is Celestial still maintained?
Its last release was 4 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Celestial have?
4.9 out of 5 from 28 reviews on WordPress.org. 93% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Celestial?
The themes most like Celestial, by the tags they share, are Twenty Fourteen (50K+), Graphene (10K+) and Crio (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 400+ |
| Reported installs | 400+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 28 |
| Total downloads | 206.3K |
| Author | dgthemes |
| First released | Jan 14, 2013 |
| Version | 3.5.8 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 25, 2021 |
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