WordPress theme comparison
Build Lite vs Spacious
At a glance
- Spacious has more active installs: 20K+, against 100+ for Build Lite.
- On a typical day, Spacious is downloaded about 104 times, Build Lite about 1.
- Spacious is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 852 reviews, against 2.8 from 6 reviews.
- Build Lite was updated more recently: Oct 19, 2026, against Sep 29, 2026 for Spacious.
- Spacious has been around longer: since 2014, against 2016 for Build Lite.
Line by line
Spacious leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Build Lite |  Spacious |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,325 | #97 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 123 | 3.9K |
| Rating | 2.8(6) | 4.9(852) |
| Last release | 21 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
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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